Betelvine leaves are important because of its medicinal, religious and ceremonial
Soil –
Climate –
Irrigate the field immediately after planting and afterwards once in a week.
Lowering of vines :
Time of application | N | P | K |
(kg/ha) | |||
Basal dressing | 37.5 | 100 | 50 |
Top dressing @ 3 split doses | 112.5 | 0 | 0 |
1.Scale insects
Management-
2.Mites (Sevvattai)
Management-
Mites can be controlled by spraying Wettable sulphur 50 WP @ 1 g/lit or Dicofol 18.5 EC 0.5 ml/lit.
3.Sooty mould (Aphids)
Management
5. Nematode
Management-
1.Phytophthora Wilt
Management
2.Bacterial leaf spot, blight and bacterial stem rot-
Management-
3.Anthracnose (Theechal)
Management
4.Powdery mildew
Management
Powdery mildew can be controlled by spraying 0.2% Wettable sulphur after plucking the leaves.
75 to 100 lakh leaves/ha/year