How to Stop Tomato Leaf Curl Virus Before it Spreads

Tomato leaf curl is a dangerous disease for your crops. Learn how to identify it early and management practices to protect your harvest

Leaf curl virus causes curling, yellowing and stunted growth in tomato plants which greatly reduces yield

This virus is spread by whiteflies. If not controled early, one infected plant quickly turns into a field-wide outbreak

To manage leaf curl virus use yellow sticky traps and neem oil spray. This effectively manages whitefly populations.

Remove and destroy the plants which are infected. Do not compost them as the virus can survive and return

For prevention always use virus-free seeds and resistant varieties. Do not plant near cotton or chilli crops as these crops also host the virus.

You can use V-Bind Bio Viricide to manage infected fields. This viricide is very effective in managing the diesease.

Maintain good field hygiene and apply insecticides in early crop stages for better prevention.

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