Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems
  • Year: 2007
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 2

Susceptibility of Okra varieties/cultivars to Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) Hardwick

  • Author:
  • K.D. Parmar, P.K. Borad, D.H. Rabari
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 34 to 37

Training and Visit Scheme, Directorate of Extension Education, Anand Agricultural University, Anand-388110, Gujarat, India

Abstract

Field screening of fourteen genotypes/cultivars of okra was conducted to identify the less susceptible genotypes/cultivars against Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) Hardwick in Gujarat during kharif season of 2004 and 2005. Arka Abhay, Arka Anamika, HRB-9-2, GOH-1, GO-2 and P-7 were found less susceptihle to H. armigera and showed good yield potential.

Keywords

Helicoverpa armigera, okra