Indian Journal of Plant Protection
  • Year: 1977
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

Relative Efficacy of some Insecticides in the Control of Sorghum Midge, Contarinia sorghicola Coq.

  • Author:
  • M.S. Venugopal, M. Mani, S. Jayaraj
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 205 to 207

Department of Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641003.

Abstract

Two field trials conducted for the central of Sorghum earhead midge Contarian sorghicola Coq. revealed that sprays of diazinon and dusts of malathion and BHC were effective in bringing down the infestation level of the pest.