Ravi Kalasariya, Kaushik Parmar, Nitesh Litoriya

Management of Major Insect Pests of Cluster Bean

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Produktbeschreibung

Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonaloba (Linn.) Taub.) represent its derivation from the Sanskrit word "GAUAAHAR" which means cow fodder or otherwise fodder of the livestock. Cluster bean are used as a vegetable for human consumption and also grown for cattle feed and as a green manure crop. Being a leguminous crop, it is also a good source of Ca, Fe and vitamins. Cluster bean is attacked by different insect pests at various growth stages of the crop and cumulatively it causes heavy losses in yield. A single insecticide will not give effective control of the insect pests as they have different types of habits and nature of damage. Management of insect-pest is basic requirement for higher and quality yield of field crop. A single insecticide will not provide effective control of these pests attacking at various stages of cluster bean. Therefore, it is prime need to develop insect pests management which not only effectively control the various pest attacking this crop but also provide safety to honey bee.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 68
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 119g
• ISBN-13: 9783659799365
• ISBN-10: 365979936X
• Artikelnr.: 44275578

Autorenporträt

Dr. Ravi Kalasariya has done his Doctorate in the field of Agril. Entomology from Junagadh Agril. University (Gujarat, INDIA) and currently working as an Asstt. Res. Scientist at Anand Agril. University, Anand. He has expertise in insect pests management in different field crops and currently working in the field of pesticide residue analysis.