Chemical control of gram pod borer,Helicoverpa armigera hubner infesting pigeonpea

Babariya, P.M. and Kabaria, B.B. and Patel, V.N. and Joshi, M.D. (2010) Chemical control of gram pod borer,Helicoverpa armigera hubner infesting pigeonpea. Legume Research, 33 (3). pp. 224-226.

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Abstract

The results of the investigation on chemical control of gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hubner infesting pigeonpea indicated that among the different insecticides tested indoxacarb 0.0075% gave the highest per cent mortality of the pest followed by spinosad 0.009%, profenophos + cypermethrin 0.044% and endosulfan 0.07%. Indoxacarb 0.0075% recorded significantly highest grain yield (1486 kg/ha). While, highest cost benefit ratio of 1: 18.94 was obtained from the treatment of endosulfan 0.07%.

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh - 362 001.
Subjects: Plant Protection > Control Methods
Plant Protection > Pests
Divisions: Pigeonpea
Depositing User: Mr T L Gautham
Date Deposited: 28 Nov 2010 20:08
Last Modified: 29 Dec 2010 20:12
Official URL: http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijo...
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/815

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