Efficacy of insecticides against shoot and fruit borer, Earias vittella F. infesting okra
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Field experiment was conducted to evaluate efficacy of newer insecticides against Earias vitella Fab. infesting okra cropduring 2014 at Rahuri, India.The results indicated that flubendiamide@60 g a.i./hawas themost effective treatment by recording lowest per cent (13.42%) fruit infestation with highest yield of 15.27 tonnes/ha . It was, at par with emamectin benzoate @ 9.5 g a.i./ha (13.61%). Next best treatments were indoxacarb @ 75 g a.i./ha, acephate @ 560 g a.i./ha and profenophos @ 500 g a.i./ha.
Authors: A G Bansode, Chidanand Patil, S. S. Jadhav
Institution: Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth
Language: English
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2290124712