Claim · model-written summary
IRM plots had lower green boll damage in 2021-22, 9.5 versus 21.8%.
- Taxon
- Bt cottont0
- Treatment
- IRM demo plotse0
- Interactor
- Pectinophora gossypiella
Pectinophora gossypiellat0pest - Outcome
- green bolle0
- Direction
- lowerinferrede0
- Value
- 9.5e0
- Qualifier
- 2021-22e0
- Comparator
- non IRM plotse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSetting
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“During the year 2021-22 IRM demo plots had recorded green boll, open boll and locule damage of 9.5, 10.2, and 6.25% respectively where as non IRM plots had recorded 21.8, 22.4 and 14.2% respectively.”
t0“pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) in Bt cotton”
Title
M. Sivarama Krishna; L. Vijaya Bhaskar; N.C. Venkateswrlu Ecology Environment and Conservation 2024. doi:10.53550/eec.2024.v30i02.080
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect IRM plots had lower open boll damage in 2021-22, 10.2 versus 22.4%.
- Intervention effect IRM plots had lower locule damage in 2021-22, 6.25% versus 14.2%.
- Intervention effect IRM plots had lower green boll damage in 2022-23, 8.2 versus 20.2%.
- Intervention effect IRM plots had lower open boll damage in 2022-23, 9.6 versus 20.8%.
- Intervention effect IRM plots had lower locule damage in 2022-23, 7.1% versus 14.49%.
- Intervention effect IRM fields averaged fewer insecticide sprays, 3.85 versus 6.85 across both years.
- Intervention effect IRM practice had a higher average benefit-cost ratio, 1.16:1 versus 0.33:1.