Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonaloba (Linn.) Taub.) represent its derivation from the Sanskrit word "GAUAAHAR" which means cow fodder or otherwise fodder of the livestock. Cluster bean are used as a vegetable for human consumption and also grown for cattle feed and as a green manure crop. Being a leguminous crop, it is also a good source of Ca, Fe and vitamins. Cluster bean is attacked by different insect pests at various growth stages of the crop and cumulatively it causes heavy losses in yield. A single insecticide will not give effective control of the insect pests as they have different...
Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonaloba (Linn.) Taub.) represent its derivation from the Sanskrit word "GAUAAHAR" which means cow fodder or otherwise fo...