You are provided with a specimen of the plant parasite, Bird Vine (Phthirusa stelis), infesting five year old citrus trees on six hectare estate.

You are provided with a specimen of the plant parasite, Bird Vine (Phthirusa stelis), infesting five year old citrus trees on six hectare estate. Please provide information to the farmer for the management of this pest problem.

AnswerThough, this pest has always remained a problem for the farmers as, it adversely affects theyield, but, unfortunately researchers could not find out an effective strategy against it.Still,...