Field evaluation of some insecticides for the control Mericserica oberthuri, a pest on coffee

Three insecticides, Folidol 2 dust, Lindane 20 EC and Thimet 5 G. were tested against adults of Mericserica oberthuri which are often found in the soil. In the first trial Thimet was found to be more effective than the other insecticides. In the second trial the effectiveness of Thimet was confirmed. A dose of 20 g of Thimet per plant gave effective control of the beetle

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Main Authors: 56155 Chacko, M.J., 48821 Bhat, P.K., 42635 Ananda Rao, I.V., 61776 Deepak Singh, M.B.
Format: biblioteca
Published: 1980
Subjects:COFFEA ARABICA, PLAGAS, INSECTOS, CONTROL DE INSECTOS, CONTROL QUIMICO, INSECTICIDAS, MERICSERICA OBERTHURI,
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