1Department of Agricultural Entomology, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture and Research Institute, Karaikal - 609 603, U.T. of Puducherry, India
Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
*Corresponding authors’ E-mail: r.pungavi@gmail.com
Online published on 13 September, 2023.
The study revealed that, flubendiamide 20 WG at 125 g/ha was superior among the treatments for management of the P. striolata, O. indicate and S. litura with the lowest leaf damage, beetle and larval population with per cent reduction of 56.05, 77.71, 65.24, 70.57 and 82.02 while lambda cyhalothrin 2.5 EC at 500 ml/ha was superior among the treatments against A. craccivora with the minimum number of aphids population with per cent reduction of 68.45 and 43.36 compared to the untreated check in both kharif and rabi seasons.
Aphids, Defoliators, Management, Newer insecticides, Vigna mungo
