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Crop : Sugarcane.

Field : Agril.Entomology.

Collaborator : Self.

Title : Control of Root Grubs.

Author : R .S.Sachan, A.T. Yaragattikar, P,Y,Keskar and R.G.Menon.

Field No.

: Cultivator's Plot in Hallur.

Variety

: Co 419

Plot size

: 14 M. x 4.5 M = 63 Sq.M.

Replication: Four

Treatments: 1) Phorate @ 3 Kg a.i./ha

Date of Planting: 7th March 1977

 

2) Disyston @ 3 Kg a.i./ha

Date of first application

 

3) Solvirex @ 3 Kg a.i./ha

of treatment : 24th March 1977

 

4) Sevin dust @ 10 Kg a.i./ha

Date of first observation: 25th June 1977

 

5) BHC dust @ 10 Kg a.i./ha

Date of second application : 28th June 1977

 

6) Heptachlor @ 10 Kg a.i./ha

Date of second observation : 30th July 1977

 

7) Neem cake @ 50 Kg a.i./ha

  
     

Grub Population

     As on 25th June 1977

As on 30th July 1977

Treatment

No. of

Total No. of Grubs

No. of

Total No. of Grubs

     

Plants

on damaged

Plants

on damaged plants

         

damaged

plants

damaged

   

1. Phorate

  

8

35

5

20

2. Disyston

9

41

6

23

3. Solvirex

11

47

7

25

4. Sevin dust

17

61

8

31

5. BHC dust

7

26

4

12

6. Heptachlor

8

29

3

11

7. Neem cake

12

40

7

21

Control

 

27

83

19

67

 

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