Author(s):

JB Bhut and DM Jethva

Abstract: Field experiments on effect of different insecticides against leaf miner, Phyllocnistis citrella (Stainton) infesting Kagzi lime was carried out at Horticulture farm, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh during 2015-16 and 2016-17. All the treatments were significantly superior over untreated check. Results of the experiment indicated that the lowest leaf damage percentage was observed in the treatment of spinosad 45 SC 0.0135%, it was statistically at par with difenthiuron 50 WP 0.05% and imidacloprid 17.8 SL 0.0072% after seven and fifteen days of first spray and second spray of the both the season. The treatments of thiamethoxam 25 WG 0.0125%, profenophos 40 + cypermethrin 4 EC 0.044% and profenophos 50 EC 0.05% as mediocre, whereas buprofezin 25 EC 0.025% and nuvaluron 10 EC 0.01% found the least effective.

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