Field studies were conducted on the efficacy of bio-pesticides against tomato fruit borer Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) at the experimental field, Organic Research farm Kargunawa ji, Department of Entomology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (Utter Pradesh) during ...

Field experiments were carried out to evaluate the bioefficacy and safety to the natural enemies of horticulture mineral oil veedol tree spray oil and standard check MAK All Season HMO against San Jose scale (SJS) Quadraspidiotus perniciosus (Comstock) and European red mite (ERM) Panonychus ulmi...

The present experiment was carried out at Agricultural College Farm, Bapatla during kharif 2019 to evaluate the efficacy of botanicals against fall armyworm in sorghum. Among the tested botanicals, NSKE @ 5% and garlic bulb extract @ 5% were found effective against the egg masses (0.07 and 0.11 egg ...

Chilli is one of the most important vegetable crops grown all around the world as an essential ingredient in cuisine as vegetables, condiments, spices, pickles and sauces. In recent years chilli was attacked by gall formers causing more economic loss. These gall formers are internal feeders, and...

Humans have been dependent on nature for various vital supplies and resources for a long time. Most biotechnological and pharmacological industries use chemicals and active compounds to treat diseases or make medications isolated from natural resources. A variety of plants have been explored for...

Eggplant, Solanum melongena Linn., is one of the most popular conventional vegetable in India. In the present context of environmental change, the infestations of sucking insect pests especially whitefly, Bemisia tabaci and jassid, Amrasca biguttula biguttula occurred thorough out the crop growth...

Recently, numerous plant-based synthesis techniques have been used to develop metal nanoparticles. The current study uses the medicinal plant extract of couroupita guianensis (CG) petals to create biogenic silver nanoparticles in an environmentally friendly manner. Different techniques, including...

Ethnobotanical data were collected from local traditional healers using semi-structured questionnaires, interviews, and group discussions in 29 villages of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, Central India. A total of 114 plant species from 103 genera from 59 families were identified as being used in ...

Intense and continuous research from past decade efforts on biodiesel yield. Adding to this presently the Indian government has taken measures to introduce the biodiesel blends in transport sector which is attracting more research in biofuel's field. This research article presents the influence of...

Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is an invasive pest native to the American continent. The present study focused on bio-intensive tactics like intercropping, using natural enemies, botanical insecticides and biopesticides for managing S. frugiperda for the organic...