The document describes symptoms and control methods for Chilli Leaf Curl Virus. Symptoms include upward curling of leaf margins, reduced leaf size, yellowing veins, and stunted plants. Control methods are using resistant species, extracting seeds only from virus-free plants, controlling whitefly population with yellow sticky sheets, protecting seedlings from whiteflies with nets, monitoring fields and destroying infested plants, keeping fields weed-free, and plowing or burning debris after harvest.

1. Chilli Leaf Curl Virus Symptoms
• Upward curling of leaf margins
• Reduced leaf size
• Older leaves become leathery and brittle
• Yellowing of veins
• Stunting of plants

2. Chilli Leaf Curl Virus Control
• Use resistant species
• Extract seeds only from virus-free plants
• Control white-fly population
• Use of sticky yellow sheets in your field to trap white-flies
• protect seedlings from white flies by setting nylon nets over
the nursery plants
• Monitor field regularly. Collect and destroy early infested
plants by burning
• Ensure a weed-free field and surroundings
• Plow deep or burn all plant debris after harvest
• Encourage beneficial insects by growing mixed cropping