Effect of solar treatment and different colors on callosobruchus chinensis on cowpea under storage condition

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
7
Article ID: 
9552
3 pages
Research Article

Effect of solar treatment and different colors on callosobruchus chinensis on cowpea under storage condition

Manisha Sharma, Agrawal, V. K. and Suman Choudhary

Abstract: 

The exposure period of 24 hrs to solar energy in black and blue coloured bags was most effective to reduce adult emergence and infestation and to cause adult mortality of C. chinensis. The seed germination was also decreased with the increase in solar time exposures.

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