论文信息 - Demonstration of Eco-friendly IPM Modules for the Management of Major Sucking Pests in Cotton

Demonstration of Eco-friendly IPM Modules for the Management of Major Sucking Pests in Cotton

Cotton (Gossypium spp.) major commercial crop of global significance unanimously designated as “King of Fibres” is grown for its lint and seed in more than 70 countries of the world (Nagrare et al., 2013). India takes the privilege of growing all the four species of cotton on commercial scale. India is the largest cotton growing country in the world with area of more than 214 lakh hectares with a production of 370 lakh bales. However the productivity with 505 kg/ha against world approximate average of 766 kg lint/ha (CICR, 2018).

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