Shoot fly — Maize
Atherigona soccata
Symptoms
Maggots damage central shoot causing dead heart. Affected plants produce side tillers and show poor growth
Recommendations
Acetamiprid 20% + Chlorantraniliprole 20%
(WG)
Thiamethoxam 12.60% + Lambda-cyhalothrin 9.50%
(ZC)
Thiamethoxam 30%
(FS)
As seed treatment