Issue · 2011
Vol.3, Iss. 2
10 articles · pp. 1-64 · All issues →
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Amitava Konar, Kiran A. More, Pradip Mondal
A field investigation was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of some insecticides against soil pests i.e. cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon Hufner; Noctuidae: Lepidoptera) and molecricket (Gryllotalpa africana P. de Beau; Gryllotalpidae: Orthoptera) infesting potato at…
2 Jul 2017- Articles
Efficacy of different insecticidal treatment schedules against aphid and whitefly on brinjal
Amitava Konar, S. Paul, Kiran A. More
In the present study, the efficacy of different insecticidal treatment schedules against aphid and whitefly on brinjal was studied by conducting two field experiments at 'Adisaptagram Block Seed Farm, Hooghly, West Bengal, India in two consecutive kharif seaso…
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Integrated pest management in tea: prospects and future strategies in Bangladesh
M. S. A. Mamun, M. Ahmed
Tea, Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze, is a perennial crop and grown as a monoculture on large contiguous areas. Tea plant is subjected to the attack of several notorious pests such as insects, mites, nematodes, diseases and weeds. Globally 1034 species of art…
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Control of cowpea (Vigna sinensis) root and collar rot (Rhizoctonia solani) with some organic formulations of Trichoderma harzianum under field condition
Sitansu Pan, Amrita Das
Cowpea (Vigna sinensis) has been considered as an important legume fodder and green manure crop during pre-kharif and kharif season. It has been considered even better in performance than maize. In some parts of India it is also used as green vegetable and pul…
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Relative susceptibility of two high yielding mulberry (Morus alba L.) cultivars to whitefly and thrips
S.K. Mukhopadhyay, M.V. Santha Kumar, N.K. Das, K. Mondal, A.K. Bajpai
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Relative toxicity of some newer molecules against rice moth (Corcyra cephalonica)
A. Chakraborty, S. Chakraborti
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Proteomics: an efficient tool to analyze nematode proteins
Savithiry S. Natarajan, Benjamin F. Matthews
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Biology of the mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Pseudococcidae: Hemiptera) on sprouted potato and brinjal plant
SK Fashi Alam, Atanu Seni, Ajoy K Sahoo
The biology of the mealy bug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley was studied on brinjal plant and sprouted potato tubers in the laboratory. The female nymphs moulted three times for becoming adults while the male took four moultings. The female and male nymphs com…
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Biology of Dichromia sagitta (Fabricius) (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera), a serious pest of Indian ipecac, Tylophora indica
Nilesh Suresh Gole, Bijan Kumar Das
Indian ipecac, Tylophora indica (Burm. f.) Merr. commonly known as dumvel or antomul, is an important medicinal plant in the family Asclepiadaceae, indigenous to India. In West Bengal, we observed the herb to be heavily infested by a defoliator pest, Dichromia…
2 Jul 2017 - Articles
Effect of plant spacings and cultivars on spread of Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus (YVMV) disease
Sunita J. Magar, D.D. Nirmal
Spread of yellow vein mosaic virus (YVMV) disease in different plant spacing 30 x 30 cm, 50 x 30 cm, 60 x 30 cm, 60 x 60 cm and 60 x 40 cm and using two cultivars, i.e., cv. Parbhani Kranti and Local indicated that the first appearance of symptom was earlier i…
2 Jul 2017