Claim · model-written summary
The review recommends farmer education, participatory extension and supportive policies for scaling sustainable pest management in Maharashtra cotton.
- Taxon
- cotton
Gossypium hirsutume2 - Outcome
- scaling sustainable pest managemente2
- Setting
- Maharashtrae2
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Verbatim
e2“The review concludes that farmer education, participatory extension, and supportive policies are crucial for scaling sustainable pest management in Maharashtra's cotton belt”
Title
Ashish B Gulwe Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026. doi:10.5281/zenodo.18146411
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Bt cotton initially reduced bollworm pressure in Maharashtra cotton.
- Association Field-evolved resistance in pink bollworm has diminished the efficacy of Bt cotton.
- Intervention effect IPM approaches show promise in reducing pesticide dependence in cotton.
- Intervention effect IPM approaches show promise for maintaining cotton yields.
- Observation Adoption barriers persist for sustainable pest management in cotton, including knowledge gaps and infrastructural constraints.