A study on the effectiveness of Sulphur 200 in the management of White fly infestation in Capsicum Annum.

Abstract

Capsicum Annum(Chilly) is a popular vegetable valued all around the world for its colour, flavour, spice and nutritional value it contributes to many meals. Chilly is widely distributed in all tropical and subtropical countries. Whitefly is one among the common problems faced by Chilly plants usually in summer season. Whiteflies suck plant juices and in turn produces a sticky substance called honeydew. Honeydew on the plant can lead to worser problems like fungal diseases. Agrohomoeopathy is a specialized area of homoeopathic practice used to treat plants. Homoeopathic medicines can be used to treat plants. Homoeopathic medicines can be used in agriculture from seed germination to crop production for various purposes. Agrohomoeopathy is chemical less and nontoxic method for crop cultivation. Agrohomoeopathy can make plants resistant to diseases and pests by strengthening them in every possible way.