Evaluation of Different Eco-Friendly Techniques for Minimizing Yellow Stem Borer Scirpophaga Incertulas Wlk. of Rice

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• Volume 4,Issue 1, Jan. 2017

Year:

2017

Type of Publication:

Article

Keywords:

Pheromone trap, Rice, Dead Head Removal, Egg Mass Removal, Management

Authors:

Gawde, Preeti; Katlam, B. P.; kawde, Latesh; Chandraker, Payal

Journal:

IJRAS

Volume:

4

Number:

1

Pages:

6-7

Month:

January

ISSN:

2348-3997

Note:

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Abstract:

Pheromone installed treatment proved best among all the treatments to reduced dead hearts percentage, white ears head percentage and recorded more yield. Untreated control treatment showed significantly the highest infestation percent among all the treatments. pheromone installed field exhibited minimum white ear head 19.28 per cent as compared to other techniques employed like dead heart removal, egg mass removal/ bird perching which received 27.68 to 42.03 per cent White ear head. Maximum grain yield of 38.25q/ha was recorded in the pheromone installed field in comparison to control 26.16 q/ha.

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