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Control of the Diamond Back-moth,Plutella xylostella L and the Green Peach Aphid Myzus persicae Sulzer with Insecticides and Bacillus thuringiensis var.thuringiensis

Volume : 62
Issue: Aug-aug
Pages: 498 - 503
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Both ddt and dimethoate were compatible with the pathogen Bacillus thuringjensis var.thuringiensis.The combination of dimethoate with the pathogen.DDT with the pathogen and pathogen alone were on pare in controlling the larva of diamond-back moth.Plutella xylostella L.The pathogen could not control the green peach aphid.Myzus persicae Sulzer.However the combination of dimethoate with the pathogen and DDT with the pathogen could control both xylostella and M.persicae more effectively than either of them alone.

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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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