Castor: Natural Enemies
Castor: Natural Enemies
Natural Enemies of Castor Insect Pests
Parasitoids
Predators
Resistant/tolerant varieties
| Pest | Tolerant/ resistant variety* |
| Leaf hopper (Empoasca flaviscens) | GCH-4, DCS-9, GCH-5, Jwala (48-1), DCH-519 |
| Thrips (Retithrips syriacus) | GCH-4, DCS-9, GCH-5, Jwala (48-1), DCH-519 |
| Fusarium wilt, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ricini | DCS-9, Jwala (48-1), Harita, GCH-4, GCH-5, DCH-177, and GCH-7 |
| Root rot/Die back (Macrophomina phaseolina) | Jwala (48-1)GCH-6, and GCH-7 |
| Grey rot/Grey mould (Botrytis ricini) | Jwala (48-1) |
IPM for Castor
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Source: NIPHM and Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
Last Modified : 1/12/2020
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