Treatments Efficacy percentage (%)
Under laboratory condition Under field condition
Mutulu site
1 day ADTA 3 days ADTA
Lambda Cyhalothrin (Triger 5% E.CTM) 100(90.00)a 85.04(67.21)a 95.05(77.08)a
Emamectin benzoate (Cutter 112 E.CTM) 100(90.00)a 83.36(68.87)a 94.2275.85)a
Azadirachta indicaseed 75.67(60.67)c 50.81(45.57)b 59.48(50.19)b
Dodonae angustifolia fresh leaf 87.33(68.87)b 49.09(42.43)b 57.16(49.02)b
Cymbopogon citrates 72.06(58.05)c 36.34(36.87)b 52.50(46.72)b
Diazinon 60 E.CTTM 100(90.00)a 97.67(81.87)a 99.22(84.26)a
Water/control 14.33(21.97)d 12.64(21.13)c 11.57(20.26)c
MSE 3.12 7.78 6.11
LSD at 0.01 7.77 19.4 15.25
CV (%) 3.97 13.12 9.12
Note: Means with the same letter are not significantly different ADTA (After Day of Treatment Application) Figures in parentheses are Arcsin percent transformed value.
Table 1a: First spray mean efficacy of insecticides and botanicals on cabbage aphids, Brevicoryne brassicae under laboratory and field conditions.