Aphids
Common Name
Aphids
Scientific Name
Aphis fabae and Aphis craccivora
Issue
Insect
Causes
Beans growing in low altitude areas are prone to attack
Prevention
Cultural practices- monitoring- if rapid number of growth of the number of aphids per plant is observed then treatments should be planned. Growing healthy plants. Practice crop rotation. Use of trap crops. Practice mixed cropping. Ploughing and flooding t
Control
Use of biopesticides and spot spraying on infested plants.