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Table 1 Solutes used for the spray at different concentration

From: Biostimulants an important nonchemical alternative to pesticides for management of virus disease in Muskmelon

Treatments

Source

Concentrations used

Vegetable oil

Jivo Wellness Pvt Ltd, Canada

0.5, 1 and 2%

Neem oil

Achook, Godrej Agrovet Ltd

0.5, 1 and 2%

Horticultural mineral oil

MAK- HMO, MAK Lubricants, Bharat Petroleum, India

0.5,1 and 2%

Lemon grass oil

Marayoor Forests, Forest Department, Kerala

0.1, 0.2 and 0.5%

Anti-transpirant Kaolin

HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., India

0.5, 1 and 2%

Butter milk

Verka, Milk Producer’s Union. Ltd., India

5, 10 and 20%