Amongst the insecticides imidacloprid 17.8 SL @ 20 g a.i/ha was most effective against whitefly and leaf miner, followed by acetamiprid 20 SP @ 15 g a.i/ha and NSKE5% up to 25 and 45 days after transplanting. Emamectin benzoate 5 SG @ 9.5 g a.i/ha showed maximum efficacy against leaf miner followed by spinosad 45 SC @ 75 g a.i/ha and chlorpyriphos 20 EC @ 525 g a.i./ha, when sprayed 65 days after transplanting of tomato crop.
Tomato, whitefly, leaf miner
