Vol. 12, Special Issue 9 (2023)

Author(s):
RP Juneja, GM Parmar, RJ Chaudhari, SK Parmar, AC Detroja and KD Mungra

Abstract:
An experiment was carried out at the Main Pearl Millet Research Station, Junagadh Agricultural University, Jamnagar, to compare the effectiveness of various IPM modules against the pearl millet pest complex During kharif 2020–2022. In all total six modules in total were tested. Four replications of the experiment were used in a randomized block design. The IPM module-V, which included the furrow application of neem cake at 500 kg/hectare at the time of sowing, 10% higher seed rate, seed treatment with imidacloprid 600 FS @ 8.75 ml/kg + PSB @ 10 ml/kg seed, removal of shoot fly dead hearts, installation of fish meal trap @ 10/ha (Fish meal to be changed weekly), and spraying of azadirachtin 1500 ppm, 0.0006%.