Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue: suppl

Bio-efficacy of different new molecular insecticides against diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella L.) infesting cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. Capitata) in the Gangetic Plains of West Bengal

  • Author:
  • Arijit Misra*, Anirban Sarkar, Amit Gope, Sanjoy Samanta1, Santanu Banerjee2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 960 to 964

1Department of Entomology, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar - 736 165, West Bengal, India

2College of Agriculture, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur - 208 012, Uttar Pradesh, India

Department of Entomology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia - 741 252, West Bengal, India

*Corresponding authors' E-mail: sanjoyento2020@gmail.com

Online Published on 17 January, 2024.

Abstract

Among the insecticides used in this investigation spinosad 2.5% SC @ 17.5 g (a.i./ha) showed highest efficacy against DBM in both year. It was statistically at par with chlorfenapyr @ 300 g (a.i./ha).

Keywords

Bioefficacy, Cabbage, Cotesia plutella, Diamondback moth, Gangetic plains, New molecular insecticides, Spinosad