What is it about?

Maximum efficacy against thrips, whitefly, aphid and painted bug population was counted in plot sprayed with neem seed extract followed by neem oil, tobacco extract and akk plant extract.

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Why is it important?

Among various biotic factors responsible for reducing the yield of rapeseed mustard, insect pests are the major one. the present investigation was under take to study the incidence and management of mustard aphid.

Perspectives

Rapeseed (Brassica spp.) is grown primarily for its seed which yields about 40% oil and a highprotein animal feed.

Dr Muhammad ilyas Abro
Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

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This page is a summary of: Comparative Efficacy of Botanical Pesticides against Sucking Insect Pests of Mustard Crop, Pakistan Journal of Agricultural Research, January 2020, Smith and Franklin Academic Publishing Corporation, Ltd, UK,
DOI: 10.17582/journal.pjar/2020/33.4.820.826.
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