Vol. 11, Issue 10 (2022)

Author(s):
DV Chaudhary, Dr. PS Patel, PK Thakar and DH Padhiyar

Abstract:
To evaluate the efficacy of different insecticides against fall armyworm S. frugiperda, the experiment was carried out at Agronomy Instructional Farm, C. P. College of Agriculture, S. D. Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar, during kharif, 2020. Different nine insecticides were evaluated against fall armyworm in maize. Results revealed that application of emamectin benzoate 5 SG @ 0.0025%, spinosad 45 SC @ 0.014% and chlorantraniliprole 18.5 SC @ 0.0055% were found more effective in checking the larval population and plant damage in maize which also reflected on grain yield as well.