Vol. 6, Issue 6 (2018)
Management of okra flea beetle (Podagrica bowringi) Baly by using different insecticidal dust, botanical and entomopathogenic fungi
Author(s): AP Kelkar, AY Munj, VS Desai, GM Golvankar and PB Shinde
Abstract: The study was conducted on management of okra flea beetle (Podagrica bowringi) Baly by using different insecticidal dust, botanical and entomopathogenic fungi at Agronomy farm, College of Agriculture, Dapoli during kharif 2017. The observations recorded at 1st week after first soil application indicated that Beauveria bassiana 10 g l-1 (T2) was found to be effective treatment which recorded 8.57 shot holes/3 leaves/plant. At 2nd week minimum numbers of shot holes were recorded in B. bassiana (T2) 7.99 shot holes/three leaves/plant. At 3rd week the treatment B. bassiana (T2) was found to be effective treatment which recorded 7.04 shot holes per three leaves per plant. There was same trends observed during second and third soil application B. bassiana was found to be effective for minimizing the population of okra flea beetle.
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AP Kelkar, AY Munj, VS Desai, GM Golvankar, PB Shinde. Management of okra flea beetle (Podagrica bowringi) Baly by using different insecticidal dust, botanical and entomopathogenic fungi. Int J Chem Stud 2018;6(6):2038-2041.
