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Article Name :
Molluscicidal activity of two pesticides against Macrochlamys indica
Author Name :
Bhavsar Smita S. and Patel Nisar G.
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-872
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Abstract :
The two pesticides Thiamethoxam (Arrow 25% WG) and Diafenthiuron (Pegasus 50% WP) were tested to observe their molluscicidal activity against the terrestrial snail Macrochlamys indica at various concentrations, test carried out against the adult snails for 24 hours. The result revealed that the Thiamethoxam was more effective than that of Diafenthiuron. Thiamethoxam exhibited marked potency with LC50 value 5100ppm followed by Diafenthiuron with LC50 value 6400ppm
Keywords :
  • terrestrial snail.,
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