Question 38
Crop PestsWhich of the following is not a control measure of cowpea weevil?
- A.Fumigation of stored seeds
- B.Storage of seeds in air-tight containers
- C.Timely harvesting
- D.Dusting seeds with 0.5% lindane dust
- E.Innoculation of seeds.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (Innoculation of seeds.)
Explanation
Inoculating seeds (with rhizobium) is for nitrogen fixation, not weevil control.