Indian Journal of Plant Protection
  • Year: 1997
  • Volume: 25
  • Issue: 1

Combating Helicoverpa armigera Through Integrated Pest Management Practices in Rainfed Cotton

  • Author:
  • K. Sudhakar, P. Satyanarayana Reddy
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 1 to 3

Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, A.P.

Abstract

Field trials were conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh to evaluate pest Management practices against Helicoverpa armigera, a serious pest on rainfed cotton. The IPM package resulted in reduced incidence of the pest with higher monetary returns compared to the non IPM approach i.e. farmers practice.