Cultural control
- Frequent intercultural
     operations and irrigation before sowing.
- Field sanitation, timely
     disposal of crop stables and undecomposed plant parts.
- Undecomposed FYM or composed
     should not be used
- Two-three deep ploughing could
     also help control this pest.
- Destroy the termite bunds in
     and around the field and kill the queen and complimentary form.