A remedy to protect paddy from brown plant hopper menace.
B S Dinesh from Shimoga the district of Karnataka suggests a remedy to protect paddy from brown plant hopper menace.
He boils one kilogrammes leaves of mukudda (Lasiosiphon eriocephalus) in ten litres of water. The solution is filtered and diluted to a ratio of 1:10 and sprayed on the crop, once during the nursery stage and again after transplantation