Pesticide Research Journal
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue: 2

Spinosad and Indoxacarb Residues in Cowpea under Polyhouse Cultivation

  • Author:
  • N Thamilarasi, Ambily Paul, Thomas George, Thomas Biju Mathew, N Pratheeshkumar, S Visal Kumar
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 163 to 168

ICAR-All India Network Project on Pesticide Residues, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, 695 522, Kerala, India

*Corresponding author E-mail: thamilarasi.agri@gmail.com

Online published on 7 February, 2018.

Abstract

Dissipation of spinosad and indoxacarb applied at recommended dose of 75 and 50 g a.i. ha−1, respectively, applied twice at 7d interval, in cowpea under polyhouse condition revealed that their initial deposits on cowpea pods which were 1.34 and 0.95 mg kg−1, respectively, reached below quantification level after 10 and 5 days of spraying with half-lives of 1.17 and 3.19 days, respectively.

Keywords

Spinosad, indoxacarb, dissipation, cowpea, polyhouse