Boost Cauliflower Yields: Adopt 'Trap Crop' & Neem for Bumper Harvests

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News18•25-12-2025, 12:56
Boost Cauliflower Yields: Adopt 'Trap Crop' & Neem for Bumper Harvests
- •Cauliflower is a profitable winter crop, but the Diamond Black Moth is a major pest.
- •The 'trap crop' method uses mustard planted around cauliflower fields to attract pests away from the main crop.
- •Organic pest control with 2% or 4% Neem Seed Kernel Extract (NSKE) is effective for early symptoms.
- •Organic methods reduce chemical costs, ensure healthier produce, and fetch higher market prices.
- •Regular monitoring and simple scientific methods like trap cropping and neem spray lead to bumper yields and increased farmer income.
Why It Matters: Farmers can achieve bumper cauliflower yields and higher profits by using trap crops and organic pest control.
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