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Methodology• Districts covered Meru, Kitui, Malindi, Kirinyaga• Trapping methods-direct counts and water, pitfall andsticky traps• Trapped arthropods recovered every week for 4 weeks.• Arthropods sampling on plants conducted for 4 weeks.• Preserved specimens identified at the NARL
Results• Arthropods recovered in orders Hymenoptera,Coleoptera, Homoptera, Lepidoptera, Acarina,Hemiptera and Diptera.• Arthropods in these orders included important cottonpests and natural enemies.• Reference collection of voucher specimens of speciesof various taxa maintained
Page 4: Purpose of Bt-cotton Introduction
Page 8 and 9: Last but not leastWe invite who wou
Page 10 and 11: Important Cotton PestsBollworm on C
Page 12 and 13: Important Cotton PestsSemi-looper a
Page 14 and 15: Important Cotton PestsSucking Pests
Page 16 and 17: ObjectiveEstablish a reference base
Page 20 and 21: Screen-house EvaluationPhase IIScre
Page 22 and 23: Methodology
Page 24 and 25: Confined Field Trial (CFT)Phase III
Page 26 and 27: MethodologyTest Varieties• DP 448
Page 28 and 29: MethodologyVariety CharacteristicsC
Page 30 and 31: Data Collection• Counts of target
Page 32 and 33: ResultsBollworm Larvae Survival3025
Page 34 and 35: ResultsSemi-looper Larvae Survival1
Page 36 and 37: ResultsLadybird Beetle Larvae Survi

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