In a two-year study, aqueous seed extracts of the neem tree Azadirachta indica A. Juss (Meliaceae) and Bacillus thurigiensis (Bt) were evaluated in the field for the management of pests of okra, Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench. The aqueous neem seed extracts were applied at the rate of 30, 50, 75 and 100 g/l and B.thurigiensis was applied at the rate 1.0 g/l of water. Actellic 25 EC, a synth...

Mulberry (Morus spp.) is the only food plant for the silkworm, Bombyx mori Linn., which is an economically important insect for sericulture industry. Mulberry is attacked by a number of insect pests, parasites, predators and pathogens around the year which not only affect the leaf quality but also responsible for poor yield. Mulberry is reported to be attacked by more than 200 species of insect...

More than 10 kinds of the basic pests have been revealed in territory various soil-climatic zones Republic. Among them are adventive –the Colorado potato beetle, whitefly and moth. Biological features seasonal dynamics their development established; general tactic protective methods with application progressive means receptions is developed. Precautionary tubers’ protection against moth establi...