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Ecological Management of Cotton Insect Pests
2020Ecological pest management (EPM) shares many fundamentals of integrated pest management (IPM) considering the stability of natural ecosystems as the most important goal along with good yielding crop cultivation. Cotton is grown in less than 10% of cultivable area but it is the only crop which share more than 45% usage of insecticides.
Munir Ahmad, Wali Muhammad, Asif Sajjad
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2018
Cotton, the king of natural fibres since antiquities, has been entwined in human civilization. It is the most popularly used fibre for clothing and for a host of other purposes since ancient era in India. Cotton is a commercial crop that has deep significance in the economy of the farmers, textile industry and the country where it is grown.
T. P. Rajendran +2 more
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Cotton, the king of natural fibres since antiquities, has been entwined in human civilization. It is the most popularly used fibre for clothing and for a host of other purposes since ancient era in India. Cotton is a commercial crop that has deep significance in the economy of the farmers, textile industry and the country where it is grown.
T. P. Rajendran +2 more
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The Management of Insect Pests in Australian Cotton: An Evolving Story
Annual Review of Entomology, 2018The Australian cotton industry progressively embraced integrated pest management (IPM) to alleviate escalating insecticide resistance issues. A systems IPM approach was used with core principles that were built around pest ecology/biology and insecticide resistance management; together, these were integrated into a flexible, year-round approach that ...
Lewis J, Wilson +2 more
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Integrated Management of Cotton Insect Pests in India
Outlook on Agriculture, 1998In India, cotton ( Gossypium spp) is an important fibre crop. However, on a world basis, productivity is quite low (average of 280 kg/ha). The major reasons for such low yields are drought and attacks of insect pests and plant diseases. Pesticides are therefore widely used to such an extent that >50% of total production cost is attributed to ...
V.T. Sundaramurthy, R.T. Gahukar
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Outlook on Agriculture, 1989
Despite competition from other natural and man-made fibres cotton remains the world's most important textile, of great economic importance in many of the countries in which it is grown. It is prone to a number of pests which reduce yield and the control of these presents many problems.
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Despite competition from other natural and man-made fibres cotton remains the world's most important textile, of great economic importance in many of the countries in which it is grown. It is prone to a number of pests which reduce yield and the control of these presents many problems.
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Response of Cotton to Damage by Insect Pests in Australia: Pest Management Trials
Journal of Economic Entomology, 1992Twenty pest management experiments were done between 1985 and 1988 at 11 sites in the Namoi valley of NSW, Australia, on four varieties of cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L. In every experiment, the control treatment, consisting of the standard action thresholds for the common insect pests of the region, was compared with higher early season thresholds ...
K. D. Brook, A. B. Hearn, C. F. Kelly
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Different transfer learning approaches for insect pest classification in cotton
Applied Soft Computingpub
Raul Toscano-Miranda +5 more
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Systems Approach to Cotton Insect Pest Management
1976Cotton is a major world agricultural crop cultivated for the harvest of lint fibers utilized extensively in the manufacture of apparel and household and industrial goods. Although linked biologically to the production of cotton fibers, cottonseeds are more than a mere byproduct of the cotton harvest.
D. W. DeMichele, Dale G. Bottrell
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Chemical Control of Cotton Insect Pests in Thailand
Tropical Pest Management, 1981Abstract A continuing research programme of chemical control on major cotton pests in Thailand has been conducted since 1960 to discover the most effective insecticides. Before 1978 twelve systemic insecticides for controlling the cotton leafhopper, Amrasca devastans (Dist.), and the cotton aphid, Aphisgossypii Glov., and eight insecticides for ...
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Evaluation of Temik for Control of Insect Pests on Cotton, 1985
Insecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1986Abstract A large plot field study was conducted on a commercial farm near Tivoli, TX, to evaluate Temik for control of early-season insect pests on cotton. Four treatments and an untreated check were compared in 32-row by 1500 ft plots of cotton planted 7 Apr on 38 inch rows.
M. F. Treacy +4 more
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