Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 39
  • Issue: 2

Bio-efficacy of different insecticides against chilli thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis)

Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Agriculture, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Latur - 413 512, Parbhani, Maharashtra, India

*Corresponding author's E-mail: mnmayuresh05@gmail.com

Online published on 18 July, 2015.

Abstract

Abamectin 0.002 per cent, malathion 0.04 per cent and dimethoate 0.05 were equally effective in controlling the thrips on green chilli. However, there was variation in the incremental cost benefit ratio among them.

Keywords

Bio-efficacy, scirtothrips dorsalis, chilli