Catalogue

Study conducted at UHS, Bagalkot, Karnataka brought to light 31 species of insect pests, ten species of pollinators, seven species of natural enemies, one species of ant associated with sucking insect and birds in drumstick ecosystem during the year 2012-13. They belonged to the orders Diptera (3 species), Lepidoptera (6 species), Coleoptera (11 species), Hemiptera (10 species), Hymenoptera (12 species), Mantodea (1 species), Orthoptera (3 species), Neuroptera (1 species). Among the different insecticides evaluated against drumstick pod fly, Emamectin benzoate 5 SG at 0.25 g/l was significantly superior recording lowest pod damage over untreated control which was on par with Spinosad 45 SC at 0.20 ml/l.

Book Details:

ISBN-13:

978-3-659-84242-9

ISBN-10:

3659842427

EAN:

9783659842429

Book language:

English

By (author) :

Mahesh Math
Y.K. Kotikal

Number of pages:

132

Published on:

2016-09-29

Category:

Agriculture, horticulture, forestry, fishery, nutrition