Management of tomato fruit borer, helicoverpa armigera hubner

Least fruit damage was experienced due to the treatment with endosulfan 0.05 per cent, followed by the treatment of NSE 5% alternated with Blk @ 1000 ml/ha and the treatments with other neem based materials. All treatments performed well than untreated control. The highest fruit yield of 86.49q/ha was obtained due to the treatment with endosulfan 0.05% followed by other neem based treatments.