Vol. 8, Issue 12 (2019)

Author(s):
Shamik Dey

Abstract:
Brinjal fruit and shoot borer (BFSB) is the major threat for brinjal cultivation throughout the globe. It can causes 100% yield loss if proper management strategies are not taken. The larva is the damaging stage can cause shoot and fruit damage. Here the experiment was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of some new insecticides against this notorious insect pest and it has found that Emamectin benzoate 1% + Cartap hydrochloride 25% SG @ 1500g/ha and 1750g/ha gave the best results than other treatments.