Eggplant Spray Program
Solanum melongena
A comprehensive spray program for eggplant (brinjal/aubergine) production covering Phytophthora, early blight, powdery mildew, fruit and shoot borer, aphids, and whitefly from transplanting to harvest.
Program Overview
| Category | Pre-Transplant & Establishment | Vegetative Growth | Flowering & Fruit Set | Fruit Development | Harvesting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disease Control | |||||
Insect Control | |||||
Weed Control | — | — | — | ||
Plant Nutrition | — | — |
Pre-Transplant & Establishment
Protect transplants against soil-borne diseases and cutworms. Apply pre-emergence herbicide.
Vegetative Growth
Active vegetative growth. Manage early blight, powdery mildew, aphids, and whitefly.
Flowering & Fruit Set
Flowering period. Protect against fruit and shoot borer, diseases affecting fruit set.
Fruit Development
Fruit enlargement. Continue disease and borer management.
Harvesting
Continuous harvest period. Maintain disease management. Observe pre-harvest intervals.
Safety Information
Always read and follow label directions. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling agrochemicals. Store in original containers in a secure location away from children and animals. Dispose of containers properly according to local regulations. Consult your local extension officer for region-specific recommendations.