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Survey of Infestation Level of Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, on Different Vegetable Crops

Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) and other sucking insects have appeared to be serious problems on a number of vegetable crops and farmers are frequently applying insecticides on […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Survey of Bean Pod Borer (Maruca testulalis), Whitefly and Aphids and their Natural Enemies on Country Bean (Lablab purpureus)

The bean pod borer, whitefly and aphids have appeared as serious pests of country beans in Bangladesh. The bean pod borer and aphids damage the bean […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Varietal Screening of Eggplant for Resistance to Bacterial Wilt, Fruit and Shoot Borer (FSB), Leafhopper (jassids) and Root-knot Nematode(RKN) and of Tomato Resistance to BW ,Virus Disease and RKN

FSB, BW, jassids and RKN seriously damage eggplant varieties grown by the farmers every year. Farmers use pesticides indiscriminately without knowing the pest, or gaining any […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Evaluation of Selected Pumpkin Lines against Virus Diseases

Pumpkin is a popular vegetable in Bangladesh. It is a rich and cheap source of vitamins, especially carotenoid pigments. It can contribute to improved nutritional status, […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Screening of Okra Germplasm against Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus (YVMV)

The cultivated varieties of okra, which is a major and popular summer vegetable in Bangladesh, are highly susceptible to YVMV. Farmers use a variety of pesticides […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Assessment of Virus Infestation at Different Stages of Okra Plants

Vectors usually attack the young okra plants at the vegetative stage for virus transmission. Frequent use of highly poisonous pesticides by the farmers, without recognizing the […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Off-season Vegetable Production under Integrated Pest Management

Production of off-season vegetables using tolerant varieties will increase availability of the vegetables in the market and bring higher economic returns to farmers. Protective structures for […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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On-farm Demonstration for Management of Soil-borne Diseases in Tomato and Eggplant

Organic soil amendments with poultry refuse, mustard-oil cake, or others have been found effective to control or suppress the attacks of major disease pathogens and produce […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Studies on Egg Parasitoid, Trichrogramma chilonis, for Control of Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer

This project sought to study mass-rearing and parasitism efficiency of the egg parasitoid. Parasitoids of eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borere (FSB) are available in the field […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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Diffusion of IPM Technologies of Vegetables in Selected Areas of Bangladesh

IPM scientists have developed a number of technologies that need to be disseminated to the farmers. This project promoted this dissemination of technologies to farmers. Farmer […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
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