Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: The experiment was carried out in rabi season 2018-19 in the Insectary of Department of Entomology, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur. On the basis of present investigation, it is concluded that the different treatments Spinosad 45 SC (0.015%), neem and bakain were most effective treatments against the major insect pests of tomato variety Type-6. Spinosad 45 SC (0.015%) was found most effective followed by neem and bakain gave 90.46%, 87.06% and 84.00% healthy tomato fruits, respectively and 9.53%, 12.10% and 16.0% tomato fruit infestation on number basis, respectively considered the most effective treatments against H. armigera. neem and bakain were most effective treatments against aphids, A. gossypii and thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis and spinosad 45 SC (0.015%) for fruit borer, H. armigera. Spinosad 45 SC (0.015%) provided highest fruit yield with 251.10 q/ha followed by neem and bakain 241.11 and 225.55 q/ha, respectively.
Language: English
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3184293743