[Digestion] Req more info on corn borer control with slurry

[Jagadeesh Sunkad]

Dear Team,

Would anybody have observed the slurry to be repellant/ antifeedant/ any
'Cidal' properties,  what is the mechanism to reduce the pest incidence.

Regards,

Jagadeesh

On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Murali Krishna wrote:

> Good day Mr. Joe Crescenzi,
>
> I think the larve Spodopetra litura also falls under the same category.
> This usually attack in tobacco, chillies, etc.  Both species falls under
> one family.  I think the slurry should have some effect on spodopetra
> litura also.  It would be great if you can share some of your experiences
> on the usage of digestate (slurry) in controlling other insects and pests.
>
> Murali Krishna.
>
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> Spondopera frugiperda       Spodopetra  litura
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> On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Joe Crescenzi <joecrescenzi at hotmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'joecrescenzi at hotmail.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> Spodoptera frugiperda  is the corn borer we have here in Brazil, with
>> very good control by Spraying at 30-40 day intervals. I have eliminated any
>> other insecticide. Also controls the same critter in pasture and Hay fields
>>
>> > Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 11:17:14 +0530
>> > From: chanakya at astra.iisc.ernet.in <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
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>> > Subject: [Digestion] Req more info on corn borer control with slurry
>>
>> >
>> > Dear Joe Crescenzi,
>> >
>> > Many thanks for the information on corn borer avoidance with dilute
>> biogas
>> > slurry from dairy.
>> >
>> > Being an academic as well as someone who works directly in the field I
>> am
>> > tempted to request these little clarifications.
>> > a.was the filtered slurry sprayed on the crop and at what stage/age?
>> > b.perhaps you also know the name of the borer - the scientific name
>> > c.I am not sure which country you are from or referring to where this
>> crop
>> > is raised.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> > Chanakya
>> >
>> >
>> >
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Jagadeesh
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