Cashew stem and root borer is a serious pest both in East and West coasts of India capable of destroying an entire cashew tree. Adults are medium in size, dark brown in colour and measure 30-40 mm ...

Speaking on the database, Senior Scientist (Entomology) at the directorate Vanitha said that among 20 pests, Tea Mosquito Bug and Cashew Stem and Root Borer are major ones which cause 11%-55% of ...

Stem and root borer is one of the most debilitating pests as it is capable of killing even the grown-up trees within a short period. Besides pest infestation, cashew nut plantation in coastal ...

But the production of cashew is hampered by biotic as well as abiotic factors. Stem and root borer is one of the most damaging pests for cashew crops. It can destroy even matured trees.

Cashew trees are vulnerable to pests like the tea mosquito bug and the cashew stem and root borer, which can significantly decrease yield if not effectively controlled. While some farmers can ...

“We supply bio fertilisers such as ‘pancha kavya’ to check the adverse impact of stem borers on the standing cashew,” sources said.

This not only protects the crop against stem borers but also energizes the crop, with a stronger root foundation and excellent tiller growth. “We are confident that Centran will create waves in ...

The farmers hold D-pattas and forest land pattas, but pest infestations, including blight and stem borer, have severely impacted their cashew yields, leaving them financially strained.” ...