Management of Thrips on Capsicum by Entomo-pathogen
Implementing Organization
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR)
Project Overview
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.