Utilization of botanicals in the management of the coconut perianth mite, Aceria guerreronis Keifer
B. S. Nandihalli
ABSTRACT
The experiment on utilization of botanicals in the management of the coconut perianth mite, Aceria guerreronis Keifer was conducted at Main Agricultural Research Station, Dharwad, Karnataka during 2003-04 with nine treatments. The results of the present study indicated that among different botanicals, NSKE 5 percent was found significantly superior in reducing the mite population with higher healthy nuts (81 nuts 4 bunches), least percent of damaged nut (65 per cent) and highest benefit which was on par with wettable sulphur. The next best treatment was neem oil 2 percent.
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December 2009
Vol. 1, Iss. 1, Pages 1-101
