Demonstration of Agri-drone for Biopesticides Application Organised

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2025.11.15

ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru has been selected as one of the ICAR Institutes for ‘Drone Technology Demonstration’ under the Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization to popularize the Agri-drone among farming communities.

In this direction, ICAR-NBAIR has been making efforts to develop Standard Operating Procedures for precise delivery of oil based formulation of biopesticides in different crops for the effective management of insect pest and diseases. Further, ICAR-NBAIR is popularizing agri-drone among different stakeholders including farmers through regular demonstration.

Demonstration of Agri-drone for Biopesticides Application Organised

In this direction ICAR-NBAIR conducted about 20 biopesticides spraying demonstrations in five clusters (5 demonstration /cluster) using oil based formulation of various biopesticides carried out in Hassan, Chamarajnagar, Tumkur and Mysuru districts of Karnataka.

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