Project Bandhan

  • It has been launched to tackle pink bollworm menace in cotton.
  • Pheromone trap, mating disruption being used to restrict the pest population.
  • As the pink bollworm infestation spreads in cotton plants in North India, stakeholders including the Central Institute of Cotton Research (CICR), State agricultural universities and private players including the South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) are taking up large-scale demonstration of the use of technologies such as mating disruption and pheromone traps to tackle the dreaded ....
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