Rice Genetic Resources of Nepal
More than 1700 rice landraces are reported in Nepal growing from 60 to 3050 m altitude. Considering this importance of...
WHY DO FARMERS STILL FOLLOW CONVENTIONAL PEST MANAGEMENT METHODS?
Conventional pest management refers to the use of synthetic pesticides against pests. It is the old...
Predators in Biological Control of Pest
Natural enemies are fundamental for the implementation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) (Rosen D, 1985). According to Rice Mahar...
Negative Impact of Chemical Pesticide
Development of resistance in insect: Pests have the intrinsic potential to withstand pesticides and avoid lethality. Continuous exposure and...
16 Different Cultural Methods of Pest Control In IPM
The cultural practices aim at either reducing insect population or inoculums potential of pathogens or preventing...
