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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:10, October, 2020

PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(10): 3027-3033
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.910.364


Utilization Pattern of Pesticides by Rice Growers in Thoubal District, Manipur, India
Arnold Meitankeisangbam1*, Aheibam Tarajit Singh2 and Changamayum Girija Devi3
1Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Utlou, Bishnupur, Manipur, India
2KVK Utlou, Bishnupur, Manipur
3Manipur University, Canchipur, Manipur, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

Manipur is one of the leading rice producing state. With the increase of the population, the requirement and demand of all crops has been tremendously increased. The role of pesticides has become critically important with modernization of agriculture. The present study has been undertaken about utilization pattern of pesticides by rice growers in Thoubal district, Manipur. The present study was conducted in Thoubal sub-division of Thoubal district, Manipur. 120 respondents were randomly selected for the study. The study revealed that majority of respondents i.e. 55.00 percent used two-three insecticides along with the fungicides and 63.33 percent used systemic + contact pesticides. The study also found that Pyrazosulfuron ethyl, Chlorantraniliprole and Carbendazim was ranked first among the herbicides, insecticides and fungicides respectively by the respondents.


Keywords: Pesticides, Utilization pattern, Rice growers, Manipur

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Arnold Meitankeisangbam, Aheibam Tarajit Singh and Changamayum Girija Devi. 2020. Utilization Pattern of Pesticides by Rice Growers in Thoubal District, Manipur.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(10): 3027-3033. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.910.364
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