In the present study, various combinations of newer generation insecticides and azadirachtin were tested and among them, chlorantraniliprole followed by flubendiamide and novaluron followed by emamectin benzoate were found to be equally effective in reducing the inflorescence and...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i13216
Fruit flies (Tephritidae: Diptera) are the devastating insect pests of quarantine importance and damage several vegetable crops particularly of Cucurbitaceae family in tropical, subtropical and temperate zones around the world. As capturing male fruit flies only does not bring de...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11948
Cucurbit fruit fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae is an important insect pest of cucurbits. Fruit flies consisted of over 250 species worldwide and its maggots damage fruit from inside and hence, insecticides remain practically ineffective. Trapping the adult flies through parapheromenes...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12783