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8600619 
Journal Article 
Evaluation of new insecticides against mango hoppers Amritodus atkinsoni L 
Bhaskar, LV; Manjunath, J; Gopal, AV 
2007 
31 
2 
33-34 
English 
A field trial was carried out for three years (2002-2004) on efficacy of different insecticides viz., Profenofos (0.05%), Imidacloprid (0.05%), Acetamiprid (0.005%), Thiodicarb (0.01%), Acephate (0.1%), and Endosulfan (0.07%) against mango hoppers Amritodus atikinsoni Lethierry. The data revealed that the efficacy of Imidacloprid (0.05%) was high with 96.56 percent reduction over control followed by Acetamiprid (0.005%) with 94.39 percent reduction over control and the least effective of insecticides were Profenofos (0.05%) followed by Thiodicarb (0.01%) when compared to untreated control. 
Control; Mango Hoppers amritodus atkinsoni L.; New insecticides