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| Balasubramanian, Mr. A.V.; Arumugasamy, Mr. S.; Vijayalakshmi, Dr. K.; Subhashini, Mrs. S.. |
| Today there is a global search for alternatives to chemical pesticides and as part of this process there are various efforts to test the use and efficacy of natural products for pest control and crop protection. Our Centre has been involved in exploring the traditional knowledge regarding the use of natural products for pest control and crop protection. As part of this effort, we have looked at the traditional folk practices prevalent among farmers as well as information from classical literature on the subject drawn from Vrkshayurveda (traditional Indian plant science). Following this, we have carried out experiments for standardizing and field testing promising natural products by determining the precise range and kind of pests controlled by them,... |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Crop health; Quality; Protection Crop husbandry. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/11938/1/11938.pdf |
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