The experiment on utilization of botanicals in the management of the coconut perianth mite, Aceria guerreronis Keifer was conducted at Main Agricultural Research Station, Dharwad, Karnataka during 2003-04 with nine treatments. The results of the present study indicated that among different botanicals, NSKE 5 percent was found significantly superior in reducing the mite population with higher healthy nuts (81 nuts 4 bunches), least percent of damaged nut (65 per cent) and highest benefit which was on par with wettable sulphur. The next best treatment was neem oil 2 percent.
Articles · Volume 1, Issue 1, 2 July 2017 · Open Access
Utilization of botanicals in the management of the coconut perianth mite, Aceria guerreronis Keifer
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- 1Department of Agricultural Entomology University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India.
Article Info ⌄
- Journal:
- The Journal of Plant Protection Sciences
- Published:
- 2 July 2017

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