Claim · model-written summary
Three days after spraying, novaluron at 100 g was the most effective insecticide against castor semilooper.
- Taxon
- castor
Ricinus communist0 - Treatment
- novaluron @ 100 ge5
- Interactor
- castor semiloopere0pest
- Outcome
- most effectivee5
- Direction
- most effectivee5
- Qualifier
- At three days after sprayinge5
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
t0“on castor”
e0“The larvae of castor semilooper remain active from 30th standard weeks to 47th standard weeks”
e5“At three days after spraying, it was found that novaluron @ 100 g was the most effective followed by novaluron @ 75 g”
Title
Seasonal abundance and bio-efficacy of different insecticides against castor semilooper on castor
Yashdev Singh; Balbir Singh; S. P. Singh; et al. Journal of Applied and Natural Science 2016. doi:10.31018/jans.v8i3.961
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Castor semilooper larvae remained active on castor from the 30th to the 47th standard week.
- Observation The maximum castor semilooper larval population was 6.1 larvae per plant at the 32nd standard week.
- Observation The maximum castor semilooper larval population was 6.2 larvae per plant at the 38th standard meteorological week, due to high rainfall.
- Association Minimum temperature showed a positive relationship with the castor semilooper larval population (r 0.588).
- Association Evening relative humidity showed a positive relationship with the castor semilooper larval population (r 0.577).
- Association Rainfall showed a positive relationship with the castor semilooper larval population (r 0.650).
- Intervention effect One day after spraying, thiodicarb at 468 g was the best toxicant against castor semilooper.
- Intervention effect Seven days after spraying, novaluron at 100 g was the best toxicant against castor semilooper.
- Intervention effect Novaluron at 100 g was the overall most effective insecticide, with a 75.97 mean per cent reduction in castor semilooper larval population.