Cotton Solution

Pink Bollworm Control in Cotton

Identify pink bollworm damage in cotton and choose recommended Exylon products.

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Problem overview

Cotton pink bollworm problem

Pink bollworm is a serious cotton boll pest. Early identification and timely product selection can help protect boll quality, lint quality and yield.

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Symptoms

How to identify

Look for rosette flowers, small entry holes on bolls, damaged lint and larvae feeding inside cotton bolls.

Damage

Crop damage

Pink bollworm directly damages cotton bolls, reducing lint quality, seed quality and marketable yield.

Control

Control approach

Monitor flowering and boll stage carefully. Use timely borer-control products and follow local IPM practices.

Questions

Common Questions

Which Exylon products are recommended for pink bollworm in cotton?

Exyprole and Electra are shown as recommended options on this page. Open each product page to check variants, price, stock and buying options.

When should farmers monitor pink bollworm?

Pink bollworm pressure should be monitored carefully around flowering and boll formation stages, especially when boll damage symptoms appear.