Non insecticidal management of whitefly

The book finds particular mention for efficacy of botanicals such as neem oil, neem seed kernel extract (NSKE), pungam oil, pungam seed kernel extract, mahua oil, anona leaf extract triazophos and among the botanicals i.e. neem oil was highly effective rather than other botanicals. cropping system includes 2 rows of cucumber X 4 rows of tomato, 2 row of baby corn X 4 rows of tomato, 2 rows of vegetable cowpea X 4 rows of tomato, 2 rows of squash X 4 row of tomato Control (without border crop ). Among the border crop, baby corn and cowpea were the best treatments. There were different types of traps with different height were used to trap whitefly on tomato field. Among yellow stick trap, vertical yellow stick trap was the best one to trap whitefly... Mehr