Vol. 6, Issue 6 (2018)
Bio-efficacy of different insecticides against citrus leaf miner, Phyllocnistis citrella infesting sweet orange
Author(s): Atul R Rathod, Kalpit D Shah, Surbhi Kansagara, Kaushalsinh A Chudasama and Yogesh H Ghelani
Abstract: A field experiment was carried out to evaluate the different combinations of insecticides against leaf miner, Phyllocnistis citrella infesting sweet orange during 2017 at Horticultural Research Station, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh. Based on pooled over periods over sprays, leaf miner can be effectively managed by spinosad 45 SC (14.42%) and imidacloprid 17.8 SL (16.11%) were found most effective insecticide against this pest. While, the combination of deltamethrin + triazophos 36 EC (20.10%) followed by emamectin benzoate 5 SG (21.46%) and diafenthiuron 50 WP (22.90%) were found less effective in the control of the pest whereas, thiodicarb 75 WP (25.28%), dichlorvos 76 EC (27.37%), chlorpyriphos 20 EC (28.61%) and cartap hydrochloride 75 WG (29.01%) performed less in giving satisfactory protection to citrus crop due to P. citrella.
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Atul R Rathod, Kalpit D Shah, Surbhi Kansagara, Kaushalsinh A Chudasama, Yogesh H Ghelani. Bio-efficacy of different insecticides against citrus leaf miner, Phyllocnistis citrella infesting sweet orange. Int J Chem Stud 2018;6(6):2866-2868.