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Armyworm Problem in Maize: Identification, Damage and Solutions
(Armyworm in Maize – Effective Pest Control Measures for Farmers and Dealers)
What is Armyworm in Maize?
Armyworm is a dangerous pest that can destroy maize crops overnight. This pest specifically damages by eating the leaves of plants, which completely weakens the plant. Armyworm infestation is usually seen during monsoon and post-monsoon seasons.
How to identify Armyworm attack?
- Large holes appearing on leaves
- Wet, muddy-like dirt in the middle of plants
- Small brown-grey insects hidden in plant stems
- More activity at night (eat at night and hide during the day)
- Sudden wilting or drying of plants
How much damage can Armyworm cause?
If not treated in time, this pest can cause 20% to 80% crop loss. Due to this:
- Plant leaves are completely eaten
- Grains do not fill
- Plant growth stops
- Heavy decline in production
Which are the most effective insecticides for Armyworm in maize?
Krishikranti Cargar (Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC)
- Dosage: 80 ml per acre
- Spraying time: At the first signs of infestation
- Feature: Kills larvae immediately, effective for a long time
Krishikranti Emaan (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG)
- Dosage: 160 gm per acre
- Spraying time: Morning or evening
- Feature: Destroys the nervous system of larvae, quick effect
Krishikranti Anger-45 (Spinosad 45% SC)
- Dosage: 60 ml per acre
- Feature: Both biological and chemical effects, safe and strong insecticide
All insecticides should be sprayed per acre mixed in 100-150 liters of water.
Repeat spraying in 7-10 days if the infestation persists.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. How to identify Armyworm in maize?
Ans: Holes in leaves, muddy dirt and brown insects active at night are symptoms of Armyworm.
Q. Which is the best medicine for Armyworm in maize?
Ans: Krishikranti Cargar (Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% SC) and EBS Emaan (Emamectin Benzoate 5% SG) are considered most effective for this pest.
Q. How many times should spraying be done?
Ans: In case of infestation, spray twice in 7 to 10 days.
Q. Are organic options available?
Ans: Yes, Krishikranti Anger-45 (Spinosad 45% SC) is an organic based insecticide that is effective against Armyworm.
Q. Can I order in bulk?
Ans: Yes! Special offers and supplies are available at Kisan Sewa Kendra for dealers and bulk buyers.
