Central Potato Research Institute Campus, Modipuram, Meerut - 250 110, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Corresponding author: Dept. of Entomology and Apiculture, College of Horticulture, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan - 173 230, H.P, India; E-mail: vinay_eap06@yahoo.co.in
1A part of the approved M.Sc. (Ag.) thesis submitted by Vinay Kumar Jandial to CCS University Campus, Meerut, U.P., India
Studies on efficacy of ten insecticides used as foliar sprays against green peach aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer) on potato cv. Kufri Badshah revealed that all the treatments, except nimbecidine and neemarin were significantly superior to control. Imidacloprid 0.02% was most effective in checking aphid population followed by oxydemeton methyl 0.05%.
