Pseudostem Borer
Plant disease guide · TerraceFarming
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What causes Pseudostem Borer?
Larvae bore into the trunk, causing gummy exudates.
How to treat Pseudostem Borer
Inject the stem with Azadirachtin or Celphos (prescribed).
How to prevent Pseudostem Borer
Clean the plant base and remove dry leaf sheaths.
Crops commonly affected
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