Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue: suppl

Pest management strategies in organic farming: An analysis of botanical-cum-biological approaches

  • Author:
  • Udita Goyal*, Bhanu Juneja1, Amritpal Sidhu2, Shailesh Solanki3, S. Sathish4, Subhaprada Dash, Vundela Swathi
  • Total Page Count: 10
  • Page Number: 799 to 808

1Centre of Research Impact and Outcome, Chitkara University, Rajpura - 140 417, Punjab, India, Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4309-6311

2Chitkara Centre for Research and Development, Chitkara University, Solan - 174 103, Himachal Pradesh, India, Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2772-5200

3Department of Agriculture, Noida International University, Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar - 201 310, Uttar Pradesh, India, Orcid ID: 0009-0005-3425-3836

4Department of Chemical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai - 600 119, Tamil Nadu, India, Orcid ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0672-5494

Quantum University Research Center, Quantum University, Roorkee -247 667, Uttarakhand, India

*Corresponding authors' E-mail : udita@quantumeducation.in, Orcid Id: 0009-0007-2797-0022

Online published on 24 March, 2025.

Abstract

Organic farming presents a unique challenge in pest management, as it prohibits the use of synthetic chemicals. This study explores the effectiveness of alternative methods, focusing on plant-based substances and beneficial organisms to manage pests in organic systems.

Keywords

Biological control, Botanical, Ecosystem, Farming, IPM, Neem, Organic, Pests, Pest management, Strategies, Sustainable agriculture