2. Qualities Of Hinthora
Hinthorais abroadspectruminsecticide.
It is used for control of wide range of lepidopteron insecticide e.g.
HelicoverpaarmigeraandSpodopteralituraintomato.
It is a ground-breaking product with twin mode of action i.e. contact and
stomach. It also affects on chitin synthesis inhibitor by restricting the
moulting.
Hinthora acts on nervous system of insect and paralyses the insect
resultstodeath.
Italsohasphytotoniceffectonthecrop.
3. Target Crop
Tomato
Binomial : Solanum lycopersicum
name
Order : Solanales
Family : Solanaceae
Genus : Solanum
Species : S. lycopersicum
5. Diseases
Insect : Helicoverpaarmigera
Disease: Fruit Borer
Crop : Tomato
Tomato fruit borer is one of the most
destructive pests of tomato. The
adults lay majority of the eggs on the
upper and lower leaf surfaces of the
rst four leaves in the top canopy. The
larvae scrape the tomato foliage until
early or late second instar stage. The
larva bores into the fruit making it
unt for marketing. In severe cases of
infestation, more than 80 per cent
fruitsgetdamaged.
6. Harmful Insects
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum : Arthropoda
Class : Insecta
Order : Lepidoptera
Family : Noctuidae
Genus : Spodoptera
Species : S.litura
Insect : Spodopteralitura
7. Diseases
Insect : Helicoverpa armigera
Crop : Tomato
These tomato caterpillars are also prey to
braconid wasps. These tiny wasps lay their
eggs on the tomato hornworms and the larva
literally eat the caterpillar from the inside
out. When the wasp larva becomes a pupa,
the hornworm caterpillar becomes covered
withwhitesacks.
Dosages
General recommendation is
330-350 ml /acre.