Integrated Management of Integrated Management of American Bollworm in American Bollworm in Crops and VegetablesCrops and Vegetables

Presented by:Presented by:

Umair Faheem

M.Sc.(Hons.) Agri. Entomology

Pupae bustingPupae busting Use of Light trapsUse of Light traps Use of pheromone trapsUse of pheromone traps Conservation and augmentation of Conservation and augmentation of

natural enemiesnatural enemies Use of biopesticidesUse of biopesticides

Techniques of IPMTechniques of IPM

Pupae bustingPupae busting

Light trapsLight traps

Pheromone trapsPheromone traps

Best time to use these Best time to use these traps?traps?

Conservation and Conservation and augmentation of natural augmentation of natural

enemiesenemies

Lady bird beetle

Braconid waspsBraconid wasps

Tachinid fliesTachinid flies

Mud waspMud wasp

Pushing Larvae into the Nest Transferred larvae into the Nest

Micropilitus demolitorMicropilitus demolitor

Brumus beetleBrumus beetle

Big eyed bugBig eyed bug

Syrphid fly larvaeSyrphid fly larvae

Use of biopesticidesUse of biopesticides

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An IPM Study on OkraAn IPM Study on Okra

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C. carnea/Plant Coccinilid/Plant Spider/Plant Assasin Bug/Plant Chempiloma/Plant

IPM Practicing Plot Farmer's Practicing Plot