Biointensive pest management

Ebook "Biointensive integrated pest management in horticultural ecosystems" deals with the most recent biointensive integrated approaches for pest management utilizing components such as bioagents [predators, parasitoids and pathogens (bacteria, fungi, viruses)], botanicals (biofumigation, oil cakes, FYM, compost, crop residues, green manuring and other organic amendments), arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, physical methods (hot water treatment of planting material, soil solarization), cultural methods (crop rotation, summer ploughing, fallowing, intercropping, pruning, mulching, spacing, plant...

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Four different microbial bioformulations (Biosona, Biotime, Biogreen-5 and Biogreen-L) were explored under a biointensive strategy for management of major insect pests (Tea mosquito bug, Looper caterpillar, Red spider mites and Tea aphid) and disease (grey blight) of tea (Camellia sinensis).

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Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana is a State Plan Scheme of Additional Central Assistance launched in August 2007 as a part of the 11th Five Year Plan by the Government of India under National Development Council, to achieve 4% annual growth in agriculture through development of Agriculture and its allied sectors. A fund of Rs 4,09090/- was allocated to DAATTC, Ranga Reddy PJTSAU during 2012-2014 for organizing onfarm testing, Farmers training programmes and exposure visits. Farmers of Ranga Reddy District cultivate rice in a larger area as major food crop.

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Field experiments were carried out in the farmer’s fields in five different villages during 2013 and 2014 to evaluate two bio-intensive integrated pest management (BIPM) modules against Leucinodes orbonalis on brinjal which were compared with one insecticidal check along with farmers’ practice to ascertain their effectiveness.

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