Claim · model-written summary
Insecticide dust bands around the trunks satisfactorily controlled larvae.
- Taxon
- Apple
Malus domesticat0 - Treatment
- 5 per cent dust formulation of insecticides like BHC, aldrin, DDT, heptachlor, chlordane or carbaryle0
- Interactor
- Lymantria Obfuscata Walkert0pest
- Outcome
- control of the larvaee0
- Direction
- satisfactory controle0
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Verbatim
e0“Application of 5 per cent dust formulation of insecticides like BHC, aldrin, DDT, heptachlor, chlordane or carbaryl in 30 cm wide and 0.5 cm thick bands on the ground around the trunk of the trees or spraying the trees with 0.05 per cent emulsion of insecticides like diazinon, endosulfan, methyl parathion, dichlorvas, quinalphos or fenitrothion resulted in satisfactory control of the larvae.”
t0“Lymantria Obfuscata Walker) on Apple”
Title
Control of the Indian Gipsy Moth, (Lymantria Obfuscata Walker) on Apple
Barkha Gupta Indian Journal of Horticulture 1982
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Lymantria obfuscata was an important apple pest in the hills of Uttar Pradesh.
- Intervention effect Three mineral oils reduced egg viability.
- Intervention effect Sandolin A reduced egg viability.
- Intervention effect Insecticide emulsion sprays satisfactorily controlled larvae.