Use of pheromone trap and vermicompost for the success of vegetable growers of Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh


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Authors

  • N Manjunatha ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • H S Mahesha ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Bishwa Bhaskar Choudhary ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Purushottam Sharma ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Sunil Kumar ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Mukesh Chaudhary ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • S K Singh ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • R P Dwivedi ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Shantanu Kumar Dubey ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Avinash Chandra ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • A K Saxena ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Sachendra ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Prateek Shrivastava ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002
  • Rohit Verma ICAR- Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208 002

Keywords:

Insect pest, Pheromone trap, Vermicompost

Abstract

It is clearly indicated that pheromone traps along with bio-pesticides and vermicompost offer considerable level of protection against targeted pest and reducesthe production cost and increases the net returns to the farmers. Besides, it reduces the pesticide dumping in the vegetable production. This eco-friendly method has many advantages over chemical pesticides including low cost, safe to non-target organisms and environment, less labour intensive, easy to operate and residue free products.

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Submitted

2022-09-16

Published

2022-09-16

Issue

Vol. 72 No. 8 (2022): FFP (Special Issue)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

Manjunatha, N., Mahesha, H. S., Choudhary, B. B., Sharma, P., Kumar, S., Chaudhary, M., Singh, S. K., Dwivedi, R. P., Dubey, S. K., Chandra, A., Saxena, A. K., Sachendra, Shrivastava, P., & Verma, R. (2022). Use of pheromone trap and vermicompost for the success of vegetable growers of Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh. Indian Farming, 72(8), 98-100. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/128088