Efficacy of different insecticides against jassid, Amrasca devastans Dist. on okra, Abelmoschus esculentus under field conditions
2008
Jilani, A.S.
Studies or the efficacy of different insecticides in controlling jassid, Amrasca devastans (Dist) on okra crop were carried out in Pyro Lund District Hyderabad at the farm of Amir Mohammad during kharif season 2003. The overall results of the insecticides trial after 7 days indicated that Confidor was the most effective among all the insecticides followed by Deltaphos, Polo and Lorsban. The results also suggested that all insecticides were effective in controlling jassid population and there was no significant difference between the insecticides. From the results, it could be concluded that Confidor was better in controlling the jassid on okra crop after spray. Deltaphos was the next to the Confidor in its effectiveness. Polo and Lorsban were the least effective insecticides against jassid. The confidor shows best results in controlling the jassid, Amrasca devastans on okra. So it could be recommended for controlling the jassid, Amrasca devastans on okra.
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