Author(s):

Kiran S Kasareddy, Hanumantharaya L, Suchitra Kumari MH and Devaraju KM

Abstract: The results on cardamom shoot and capsule borer indicated that the peak population was recorded in the month of second fortnight of May on both M-1 and M-2 varieties of cardamom (per cent shoot damage of 24.93 and 26.06, respectively). Whereas, the peak infestation on capsules was recorded in the month of November on both M-1 and M-2 varieties of cardamom (15.0 and 15.80, respectively). The correlation studies indicated that there was a significant positive correlation with relative humidity &rain fall with per cent shoot damage in M-1 and M-2 varieties of cardamom.

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