Somanath Joshi

Sustainable Management of Leucinodes orbonalis Guen. in Brinjal by Using Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK)

Somanath Joshi, Pukhram Bhumita, Rajendra Yadav, K. I. Singh, S Phurailatpam & Nilima Karam · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aim: The study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) practices and biorational treatments for sustainable pest management in brinjal under Manipur valley conditions. Study Design: The experiment was conducted at the Central Farm, Lamphelp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92862

Biocontrol of Major Lepidopteran Pests in Cabbage through Entomopathogenic Microbes under Manipur Valley Agro-Ecology

Rajendra S. Yadav, K. I. Singh, Pukhram Bhumita, Nilima Karam & Somanath Joshi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aim: The study aimed to evaluate the bio-efficacy of microbial insecticides against key lepidopteran pests of cabbage, namely the DBM (P. xylostella Linn.) and CB (P. brassicae Linn.), with a focus on developing eco-friendly alternatives to chemical pesticides. Study Design: A fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i93006