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Field Efficacy of Granulosis Virus for the Control of Sugarcane Early Shoot Borer, Chilo infuscatellus Snellen


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1 Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, 500 030, Andhra Pradesh, India
 

Studies on the efficacy of granulosis virus against sugarcane early shoot borer, Chilo infuscatellus Snellen indicated that the treatments granulosis virus at 109 IBs/ml. granulosis virus at 109 IBs/ml + endosulfan 0.07 per cent, granulosis virus at 105 IBs/ml and granulosis virus at 1012 IBs/ml, respectively were found highly effective in checking the pest and recorded more number of mill able canes, cane yield and juice sucrose.

Keywords

Chilo infuscatellus, Granulosis Virus, Sugarcane.
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Authors

N. Venugopala Rao
Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, 500 030, Andhra Pradesh, India
T. Ramesh Babu
Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Acharya N. G Ranga Agricultural University, Hyderabad, 500 030, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abstract


Studies on the efficacy of granulosis virus against sugarcane early shoot borer, Chilo infuscatellus Snellen indicated that the treatments granulosis virus at 109 IBs/ml. granulosis virus at 109 IBs/ml + endosulfan 0.07 per cent, granulosis virus at 105 IBs/ml and granulosis virus at 1012 IBs/ml, respectively were found highly effective in checking the pest and recorded more number of mill able canes, cane yield and juice sucrose.

Keywords


Chilo infuscatellus, Granulosis Virus, Sugarcane.