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Characterization of Ground Water for Suitability as Insecticide Solvent for Insect Pest Management in Lower Sindh, Pakistan

Characterization of Ground Water for Suitability as Insecticide Solvent for Insect Pest Management in Lower Sindh, Pakistan

Kirshan Chand1, Fahad Nazir Khoso1*, Arfan Ahmed Gilal1, Abdul Mubeen Lodhi2, Agha Mushtaque Ahmed1, Ghulam Murtaza Jamro3, Sohail Ahmed Otho1 and Jamal-U-Din Hajano4

1Department of Entomology Faculty of Crop Protection, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan; Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Crop Protection, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan; 3Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Crop Production, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan; 4Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Crop Protection, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam; Pakistan.

 
*Correspondence | Fahad Nazir Khoso, Department of Entomology Faculty of Crop Protection, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan; Email: fnkhoso@sau.edu.pk

Figure 1:
The map of studied area indicating the sampling cites. Two districts of Sindh province; Hyderabad and Tando Allahyar were selected for this study.
Figure 2:

Durov diagram representing groundwater parameters of the study area.

Figure 3:

Number of samples exceeding pH permissible limit for diluting each insecticide.

Figure 4:

Total number of water samples exceeding hardness and TDS permissible limit for dilution of insecticides.

Figure 5:

Bioassay of whitefly against Bifenthrin at different pH level.

Sarhad Journal of Agriculture

September

Vol.40, Iss. 3, Pages 680-1101

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