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Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Vol. 8, Issue 2 (2019)

Role of bio-pesticide in vegetables pest management: A review

Author(s):

Mukesh Kumar, Satish Kumar and Kuldeep Kumar

Abstract:
Bio-pesticides are considered as an alternative to chemical pesticide in modern vegetable production. We had to increase the vegetables yield in any way that's why we used chemical insecticide blindly. Obviously the chemical pesticide are not environment friendly and they are responsible for water, air and soil pollution as well as can spread cancer causing agents also. In view of these reasons, the scientist has found the option of chemical pesticide through bio-pesticide. There are different types of microorganisms Which are used in the Bio-pesticide. The role of Bio-pesticide in vegetables production assumes special significance, particularly in the present context of increased cost of chemical pesticide and their hazardous effects on environment. This review outlines the current state of knowledge on the potential use of biopesticides in global control of pests in vegetables.

Pages: 1757-1763  |  1913 Views  1255 Downloads


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How to cite this article:
Mukesh Kumar, Satish Kumar and Kuldeep Kumar. Role of bio-pesticide in vegetables pest management: A review. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2019;8(2):1757-1763.

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