Claim · model-written summary
The authors recommend alternative control methods because of resistance and effects on beneficial arthropods.
- Taxon
- tomato varieties
Solanum lycopersicume1 - Outcome
- alternative control methodse0
- Qualifier
- resistant populations as well as by the side effects of pesticides on beneficial arthropodse0
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Verbatim
e0“need for alternative control methods is fortified by the presence of resistant populations as well as by the side effects of pesticides on beneficial arthropods”
e1“Two sprays of each pesticide were applied on tomato varieties.”
Title
Azmatullah; Asmatullah Kakar; Arif Shah Kakar; et al. International Journal of Biosciences (IJB) 2020. doi:10.12692/ijb/16.4.102-110
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Intervention effect All three pesticides significantly controlled leaf miner infestation.
- Intervention effect Chlorfenapyr gave the best control after the first spray, relative to the other pesticides.
- Intervention effect Second spray applications yielded P<0.0001 at all intervals for both varieties.
- Association Pesticide efficacy was below the pest injury level.
- Recommendation The authors conclude chemical control is the most effective available approach.
- Recommendation The authors recommend studying leaf miner–host relationships.