Hnialum, Malsawmtluanga, P. C., Lalruatfeli, Sahoo, Bimal Kumar
With the recent increase in cotton pink bollworm infestation and the banning of several common insecticides by the Indian government, including some commonly used for managing pink bollworm, which is a major threat to cotton crops in India. In response, a study was conducted to find suitable alternatives that are comparable or more effective than the soon-to-be-banned insecticides. The study evaluated nine insecticides for their ovicidal properties against pink bollworm, using laboratory and field experiments. The results showed that Profenofos 50 EC was the most effective insecticide in...
With the recent increase in cotton pink bollworm infestation and the banning of several common insecticides by the Indian government, including some c...