Department of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, Uttar Pradesh, India
*Corresponding author's E-mail: radheento@gmail.com
Online published on 23 January, 2020.
The maximum pest reduction was found with dinotefuron. Pymetrozine and diafenthiuron also showed good insecticidal control. The yield was highest in dinotefuron 20% SG (90.89 t/ha), followed by imidacloprid 17.8% SL (84.76 t/ha), pymetrozine 50% WG (82.89 t/ha), diafenthiuron 50% WP (81.42 t/ha), thiamethoxam 25% WG (80.84 t/ha), fipronil 5% SC (80.84 t/ha) and acetamiprid 20% SP (77.52 t/ha). The untreated control recorded 70.21 t/ha yield.
Dinotefuron, pest reducation, sugarcane leaf hopper
