Damage and control of Eupithecia sp. (Geometridae-Lepidoptera) a pest of mango in Haryana.
Singh R., Varma A. N., Lakra R. K.
Author Affiliation: Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar, India.
Haryana Journal of Horticultural Sciences 5 : 172-176
Abstract : Up to 64% of newly formed shoots were damaged by larvae of Eupithecia sp. Of the 11 insecticides tested against larvae in the field, good control was obtained with methyl parathion at 0.025%, monocrotophos at 0.025%, dichlorvos at 0.025%, carbaryl at 0.1% or dimethoate at 0.025%