TY - SER AU - Mohamed,I.G. TI - Side effect of certain sex pheromone formulations and / or profenofos insecticide on some non target insects KW - Cotton KW - Diseases and pests KW - Pheromones KW - Earias insulana KW - profenofos N1 - Includes reference N2 - Field experiments were carried out at the Experimental Farm. Faculty of Agriculture, Saba Sasha, Alexandria University during two successive growing cotton seasons 1999 and 2000 to evaluate the side effect of three pheromone Formulations and / or profenofos insecticide in special regimes on spiny bollworm Earias insulana (Soisd.) as non target insect. In addition the side influence of the treatments were assessed on some predators. The experiments revealed the following results: 1. It was found that the lowest seasonal mean numbers of inspected spiny bollworm Larvae (4.03, 4.42 larvae / 100 bolls) in the profenofos (Curacron) insecticide treatment while it was (4.16,5.15 in T1 5.33. 6.06 in T2 and 5.39,5.52 larvae /100 bolls in T3 during the seasons of 1999 and 2000, respectively). 2. There was no significant difference between the three cultivars of cotton (Giza70 , Giza88 and Giza89) UR - http://nile.enal.sci.eg/EALE/2003/MUJAS/2803/3/2375.pdf ER -