1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), is a widely researched and commercially used molecule to delay fruit ripening and improve the shelf life, both climacteric and non-climacteric fruits. Increasing the shelf life and keeping quality, especially of important climacteric fruits like papa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131570
The present study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of premix formulation of spinetoram and methoxyfenozide towards predatory insects viz., coccinellids and spiders. Many insecticides have been evaluated against these pests without considering the specificity to manage th...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2025/v18i1637
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an economically important vegetable crop in the globe and affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses to which the plants were exposed during growth. In this study, three tomato hybrids viz., Arka Abeth, CoTH4 4 and Sivam were evaluated the...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i7993
Eight pesticides and five plant extracts were evaluated for efficacy against brinjal whitefly during rabi (2018-19) and kharif (2019-20) at Agricultural Research Station in Virinjipuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Acetamiprid 20 SP @ 0.3 g l-1, imidacloprid 17.8 SL @ 0.5 ml l-1, spirom...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4615
The present study on the bio efficacy of insect growth regulators and insecticides on pod fly was carried out during kharif 2021 in pigeonpea using Co 7 variety. An experiment was laid out using a randomized block design (RBD) with seven treatments and three replications. Insecti...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i113079
Biocontrol techniques represent a vital avenue in the quest for sustainable agricultural practices. This approach, integrating ecological intelligence with modern scientific advancements, is seeing increasing adoption in various regions, notably in India. Drawing inspiration from...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113373