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Table 1 Effect of different entomopathogenic fungi and neem oil alone and their 1:1 combination against major sucking pests of okra during 2018

From: Compatibility of entomopathogenic fungi and botanicals against sucking pests of okra: an ecofriendly approach

Treatment

Jassids leaf-1a

Whitefly leaf-1a

Before spray

1st spray

2nd spray

3rd spray

Mean

PROCb

Before spray

1st spray

2nd spray

3rd spray

Mean

PROC

T1

3.18

1.28

1.42

0.87

1.19

61.24

2.56

1.05

1.09

2.03

1.39

48.52

T2

3.74

1.13

1.13

1.37

1.21

60.59

2.67

1.27

0.97

2.2

1.48

45.19

T3

3.89

1.19

1.28

1.01

1.16

62.22

2.49

1.17

0.95

1.87

1.33

50.74

T4

3.58

1.07

1.13

1.25

1.15

62.54

3.15

0.95

1.13

2.06

1.38

48.89

T5

3.44

1.23

1.23

1.05

1.17

61.89

3.57

0.88

0.99

2.45

1.44

46.67

T6

3.15

0.95

1.08

1.18

1.07

65.15

3.04

1.53

1.14

1.2

1.29

52.22

T7

3.59

1.33

1.35

0.98

1.22

60.26

2.98

1.84

1.15

1.39

1.46

45.93

T8

3.49

3.02

3.90

2.29

3.07

3.19

1.70

1.97

4.43

2.70

SEM (±)

0.31

0.19

LSD (5%)

0.67

0.47

  1. aMean of 15 observations over three sprays of different treatments at 15 days interval; bpercent reduction over control (PROC) = ((pest population in control − pest population in treatment/pest population in control) × 100)