Agricultural Science Digest
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2006
  • Volume: 26
  • Issue: 3

Relative efficacy of selected insecticides against leafhopper, amrasca Bigutulla bigutulla ishida on tomato

  • Author:
  • N. Aswathanarayana Reddy1, C.T. Ashok Kumar1,2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 162 to 165

1Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Mudigere-577 132, Karnataka, India.

2Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore-560 065, India.

Abstract

A field experiment was conducted to test the efficacy of selected insecticides against leafhoppers in tomatos. The results indicate that the treatment combination of deltamethrin 0.028% + pongamia oil 0.1% gave an excellent control of jassids followed by deltamethrin 0.028%, methomyl 0.05% + NSKE 3%,methtomyl 0.05%, endosulfan 0.07% + NSKE 3% and endosulfan 0.07% respectively.