1National Agricultural Research Project, Aurangabad-431 005 (VNMKV, Parbhani), Maharashtra, India
Agricultural Research Station, Badnapur-431 202, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Agricultural University, Parbhani-431 402, Maharashtra, India
*Corresponding author's present address: Madhavi Farms, Sakalavara Village, Bangalore-560 083, Karnataka, India; E-mail: chiranjeevib211@gmail.com
Online published on 26 October, 2018.
Application of chlorantriniliprole 18.5 SC @ 30 g a.i. per ha was best treatment in suppressing maggot, pupal and total population of M. obtusa followed by neem oil @ 3 per cent. Application of Eucalyptus oil @ 5 per cent resulted as least effective treatment against M. obtusa suppression. All other remaining treatments resulted in moderate suppressing of M. obtusa population, while maximum maggot, pupal and total population of M. obtusa was observed in control.
Bioefficacy, insecticides, maggots, Melanagromyza obtusa, pigeonpea pod fly and pupae
