Crop Management Overview
Chilli is a high-value commercial cash crop in Guntur, Prakasam, Krishna, Khammam, and Warangal. Major yield limiters include sucking pests (Thrips & Mites causing leaf curl), blossom drop during high temperatures, and wilt complexes.
Soil & Climate Requirements
Deep fertile loams and well-drained black cotton soils. Sensitive to waterlogging.