Pests of Tomato: Seasonal Incidence & Management

ISBN-13: 9786206179832 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str.

MANOJ KUMAR JENA; NIRUPAMA GOUDIA; Rohit Raj Singh

Opis

The investigation on seasonal incidence of pests and evaluation of integrated pest management modules in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill was carried out at K.V.K. Instructional Farm located near College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha, India during the cropping season 2020-21. The most significant pests found on tomatoes were tomato fruit worm, serpentine leaf miner, and whitefly, while flea beetle was of minor importance. The Incremental Cost Benefit Ratio was superior in T3-Neem oil (Multi Neem) @5ml/litre + chlorphenapyr 10 EC (Ustad) @100g ai/ha (4 gm or ml/litre) and emamectin benzoate 5% SG (Dhanuka EM-1) @12g ai/ha (0.5g/litre) at an interval of 14 days in alternate sprays (1: 2.60) as compared to other treatments.

O autorze

Mr. Manoj Kumar Jena, presently pursuing his Ph. D. at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Warsaw, Poland. Nirupama Goudia and Rohit Raj Singh, currently working as assistant agriculture officer at the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Empowerment, Government of Odisha, India.