CONTROL OF THE TOMATO LEAFMINER Scrobipalpula absoluta (Meyrick, 1971) (Lepidoptera – Gelechiidae) USING A NEW INSECTICIDE GROWTH REGULATOR

Authors

  • Valmir Eduardo David Alcântara UFG
  • Antônio Lopes da Silva UFG
  • Paulo Sandre Júnior UFG
  • Cláudio Dias de Abreu UFG

Abstract

A trial to control of the tomato leafminer Scrobipaupula absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) was carried out in Goiânia, Goiás State, Brazil, using a new insecticide growth regulator the flufenoxuron, with dosages of 100 and 200g a.i./ha confronted with teflubenzuron, with dosages of 100 and 200g a.i./ha permethrin with dosage of 100 a.i./ha and untreated check. Estimations were done at 4, 7, 11 and 14 days after applications. The results obtained by this test showed that flufenoxuron was highly efficient in controlling the tomato leafminer till 14 days after treatment applications.

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Published

2007-11-30

How to Cite

ALCÂNTARA, V. E. D.; SILVA, A. L. da; SANDRE JÚNIOR, P.; ABREU, C. D. de. CONTROL OF THE TOMATO LEAFMINER Scrobipalpula absoluta (Meyrick, 1971) (Lepidoptera – Gelechiidae) USING A NEW INSECTICIDE GROWTH REGULATOR. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], Goiânia, v. 19, n. 1, p. 97–100, 2007. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/2572. Acesso em: 21 dec. 2024.

Issue

v. 19, n. 1, Jan./Dec. 1989

Section

Research Article

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