Major contribution
- Integrated Pest Management of major insect pests, especially in Cotton, Rice, Oilseeds and Vegetables developed.
- Identified insect fauna of Haryana State.
- Emphasis on use of bio-control agents, biorational pesticides and cultural practices
- Correlations of pest populations with weather variables for pest forecasting worked out
- Technology for management of honeybee ( Apis mellifera) colonies developed
- Pollination requirements of different crops grown in the state have been worked out
- Successful biological control of Pyrilla perpusilla in sugarcane and solenopsis mealybug in cotton
- Multi-residue technique for analysis of pesticides residues in soil, water, milk, vegetables, fruits, honey, etc.
- Advanced Training to 516 scientists of SAUs and ICAR Institutes provided through 30 training courses organized under CAFT.
Updated On
: 30-10-2018
