Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2007
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue: 1

Eco-friendly appraoch for managing major sucking pests of brinjal

  • Author:
  • K. Suresh, R. Rajendran, B. Usha Rani
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 19 to 22

Department of Agricultural Entomology, Agicultural College and Research Institute, Madurai - 625 104, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

The basal application of FYM (12.5 t/ha) + Biofertilizers (Phosphobacteria, Azospirillum and silica solubilising bacteria each @ 2 Kg/ha) + Neem cake 800 Kg/ha as one basal and top dressing in two splits at 20 days interval was effective against sucking pests of brinjal and gave 16.7 per cent higher yields.