Technologies
Title: | Management of Thrips on Capsicum by Entomo-pathogen |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Thrips on Capsicum |
Focus Area: | food technology |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
| Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/management-thrips-capsicum-entomo-pathogen-metarhizium-anisopliae |
Brief Description
Description : | Potential biological control agents such as entomo-pathogens were isolated and their bio efficacy was tested. The present biological control strategy developed by using Metarhizium ansiopliae which is effective and non-chemical, pesticide free, eco-friendly, conserves bio- diversity and no phytotoxicity was recorded. |