Relative Efficacy of Different Insecticides Againsts Chilli Pod Borer, Spodoptera Litura Fabr. (Lepidoptera - Noctuidae) in Manipur

Authors

  • M. Kumar*, M. Chinamen, Ok. Monorama and B. Prasad

Abstract

ABSTRACT: The bio-efficacy of seven insecticides namely Endosulfan (0.07%), Monocrotophos (0.05%), Malathion (0.05%), Dimethoate (0.04%), Phosalone (0.04%), Cypermethrine (0.01%) and Neem oil (3.5%) were applied on Chili. Capsicum annum was grown in the field for the control of Chilli pod borer, Spodoptera litura Fabr. The insecticide like Phosalone (0.04%) and Endosulfan (0.07%) were most effective and the neem oil were found to be the least effective in reducing borer population.

 

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Author Biography

M. Kumar*, M. Chinamen, Ok. Monorama and B. Prasad

Entomology Laboratory, Department of Life Sciences, Manipur University, Imphal-795003

Published

06-12-2010

How to Cite

B. Prasad, M. K. M. C. O. M. and. “Relative Efficacy of Different Insecticides Againsts Chilli Pod Borer, Spodoptera Litura Fabr. (Lepidoptera - Noctuidae) in Manipur”. Journal of Experimental Sciences, vol. 1, no. 10, Dec. 2010, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jes/article/view/1763.

Issue

Volume 1, Issue 10, 2010

Section

Life Sciences