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Cardamom Thrips
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Cardamom Thrips?
Insects feeding on flowers and young pods, causing corky scabs.
How to treat Cardamom Thrips
Regularly monitor for thrips and spray botanical insecticides like 2% neem oil solution on affected plants. Prune excess shade and maintain good field sanitation to reduce pest habitats. Consider applying biopesticides such as Lecanicillium psalliotae or Beauveria bassiana mixed with farmyard manure to the soil.
How to prevent Cardamom Thrips
Remove dry plant debris where thrips breed.
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