Vegetative Phase Crop stage Possible pests Seedling Rice whorl maggot; Thrip; Defoliator; Stem borer; Green leaf hopper; Plant hopper Tillering Thirp; Defoliator, Stemborer; Green leaf hopper; plant hopper Minor pests (vegetative phase): Aphids, caseworm, black bugs, grasshoppers, mealy bugs Reproductive stage Crop stage Possible pests Stem elongation Defoliator; Stemborer; Greenleaf hopper; Plant hopper Panicle initiation to booting Stem borer; Green leaf hopper; Plant hopper Heading Plant hopper Flowering Plant hopper; Thrips Minor pests (reproductive phase): Greenhorned caterpillars, skippers Mature grain stage Plant hopper; Rice bug Dough grain stage   Mature grain   Minor pests (reproductive phase): Panicle mite

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