author(s)
Prashanth Reddy, Anoorag R Tayde and Jitendra K Rawat

abstract
To observe the incidence of whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) and leaf hopper (Empoasca kerri) Comprised eight treatments viz. Imidacloprid 17.8 SL @ 0.4 ml/L, Jatropha oil @ 5%, Neem oil @ 3%, Bacillus turingiensis (BT) @1kg/ha, NSKE @ 5%, Garlic Extract (GE) @ 1%, Beauveria bassiana @5%. Whitefly was the most abundant insects among all other sucking pests. All the different bio-pesticides and Imidacloprid 17.8 SL had significant effect against sucking insects and pod borer attacking mung bean and reduced their population.