Varietal resistance of okra against Earias spp.
2004
Memon, A.J.,Executive District Office Agriculture, Hyderabad (Pakistan))Abro, G.H
The present study on the varietal resistance of okra against Earias sppwere carried out at the experimental farm, Sindh Agriculture University,Tandojam, for two years (1997 and 1998). For recording pest infestation, fiveplants per treatment were thoroughly observed from one month after sowingand continued till harvesting. Healthy and infested fruits were noted atweekly intervals. Okra varieties tested in the present study were: Jalandri,Green polo, Parbhani karanti, Pusa sawani, Faisalabad-M-1 and Desi. Theresults revealed that infestation varied significantly in different varieties ofokra. The okra varieties Green polo was found the least susceptible and theDesi variety was the most susceptible with the minimum and maximum percentinfestation of 9.06 and 18.92, respectively.
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