Biological Interpretation Of Shoot And Fruit Borer (Earias Vitella) Of Okra Plant During Winter Seson In Beed District (M.S.)

  • Unique Paper ID: 182451
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 2
  • PageNo: 1938-1942
  • Abstract:
  • Present study is carried on biology of okra plant shoot and fruit borer. Earias Vitella are the main pest of economically important crop like okra and host plant cotton. Earias Vitella, a noctuid moth, is a significant pest of okra plants, causing substantial damage to the crop. A biological study of E. vitella of okra plants were conducted to understand life cycle, behavior and ecology. The study discovered that E. vitella completes Biology and its life cycle in 30-40 days, with four stages egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The larvae feed on okra leaves and fruits, causing significant damage. The study also showed that E. vitella is a polyphagous pest, feeding on multiple hosts, including okra, cotton, and hibiscus. The results of present study provide valuable information for developing effective pest management strategies against E. vitella of okra plants.okra plant is major vegetable crop in Maharashtra. Present study revel that the to give noticeable changes in productivity of nutritional food to improve economy of nation.

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