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Mustard Crop Alert: Aphid Infestation Threatens 90% Yield, Farmers Urged to Act Now

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News18•13-02-2026, 13:57

Mustard Crop Alert: Aphid Infestation Threatens 90% Yield, Farmers Urged to Act Now

•Aphid infestation is rapidly spreading in late-sown mustard crops, potentially destroying up to 90% of the yield.
•Krishi Vigyan Kendra scientist Shubham Singh advises immediate action to prevent crop ruin.
•Aphids suck sap, causing leaves and stems to yellow, and leave a sticky substance leading to fungal diseases.
•Farmers should regularly inspect crops; remove and bury affected plants to prevent disease spread.
•Recommended treatments include chemical pesticides like Imidacloprid 17.8% SL or Dinotefuran 15% + Pymetrozine 45% WG, or organic neem oil.

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