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ArticlesPopulation proliferation and spread of Trichoderma spp. in soil under two different delivery systems
Sitansu Pan, Amrita Das
Post application population proliferation (build-up) and spread of Trichoderma spp., Trichoderma harzianum and Trichoderma viride in three different types (sterilized, solarised and natural) clay loam soil at 50% water holding capacity (pH 6.5) was studied bot…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesSeasonal incidence of major insect pests on okra in Mizoram, India
T. Boopathi, K.A. Pathak, S.V. Ngachan, B.K. Singh, Nabajyoti Das, A.K. Verma
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesSudden outbreak of mealy bug and armoured scale causing severe damage to economic crops in Bangladesh
K.N. Ahmed, M.R. Hasan
Recently attack of different vegetable crops viz., eggplant, lady's finger, papaya, basil etc. by citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri (Risso) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) has been noticed in Bangladesh. It is mainly a pest of citrus and coffee crops but now it h…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesProteomic analysis of soybean cyst nematode
Savithiry S. Natarajan, Benjamin F. Matthews
No abstract is associated with this type of article
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesWeather based forewarning of root mealy bug, Paraputo sp.(Pseudococcidae : Hemiptera) in mulberry of Kalimpong hills
S.K. Mukhopadhyay, D. Das, M.V. Santha Kumar, N.K. Das, K. Mondal, A.K. Bajpai
No abstract is associated with this type of article
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesIntegrated weed management in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus)
Malay K. Bhowmick, Manas K. Bag, Samimul Islam
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesComparative efficacy of insecticides and neem formulations against Litchi fruit borer, Conopomorpha cramerella Snellen (Gracillariidae: Lepidoptera)
Ajoy Kumar Sahoo, Anusmriti Roy, Sujit Kumar Ray
No abstract is associated with this type of article
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesField efficacy of some insecticides against whitefly infesting mulberry, Morus alba L.
M. Patnaik, P. Mitra, N.K. Das, K. Mondal, A.K. Bajpai
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesControl strategies of papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams & Willink infesting vegetable crops in Bangladesh
K.N. Ahmed, M.A. Al-Helal, N-E-P. Khanom, S. Bulbul
The papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Williams & Willink) colonize the ventral surface of the papaya leaves along the veins and later disperse to the unripe fruits rendering them unmarketable and inedible. The damage appeared to be in the range betwe…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesField evaluation of efficacy of some botanical dust against rice bug (Leptocorisa oratorius Fabr.)
D. Sharmah, K.C. Deka, A.K. Phukan
Efficacy of neem (Azadirachta indica A.Jass), soap nut (Sapindus trifoliatus L.) and their formulations and Malathion as standard insecticide were evaluated against the rice bug (Leptocorisa oratorius Fabr.) during 2000-2001 on the basis of per cent reduction…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesA database on parasitoid of insect pests of crops in Manipur, India
S. Subharani, S. S. Thorat, N. Abem, L. Amit Kumar, T. K. Singh
A Parasitoid database consisting of 62 (sixty two) species records gathered by conducting a systematic survey of parasitoids on insect pests of crops in different localities of Manipur was developed by using MS-Access. The database is for academic purpo…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesBio-management of root knot nematode and root rot disease by antagonistic fungi and rhizobacteria
A. K. Chaubey, Satyandra Kumar
Effects of four fungi and six rhizobacteria isolates from the rhizosphere of vegetable crops was studied for suppression of root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita and wilt fungus, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici on tomato in laboratory and pot culture…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesMorphological changes of different castes of the subterranean termites (Odontotermes proformosanus) in fungus combs of termitophiles
Parvin Noor, Md. Nashir Uddin
Termitidae is the largest family of termites. The workers of the subfamily Macrotermitinae have the extra-ordinary phenomena of making fungus combs inside the termitophiles. Considering the consistency of fungus-bed in the termitophiles, an attempt has been ma…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesIncidence of aphids in different traps on potato in Gangetic plains of West Bengal
N. Johnson Singh, Amitava Konar, Palash Mondal
A field experiment was conducted during rabi season of 2006-07 and 2007-08 at Adisaptagram Block Seed Farm, Hooghly,West Bengal to evaluate the population dynamics of aphids with the help of yellow pan trap and yellow sticky trap. The population of aphid catch…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesBiology, seasonal activity of fruit fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae Coq.) on pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.) and weather relations
P. Barma, S. Jha
Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coq.) is considered as a serious pest of pointed gourd. Peak incidence of it was obtained in third week of May to first week of June during all the three years of study (i.e. 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10). Studies on biology showed that the…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesDissipation of carbendazim in mango after pre- and post-harvest treatments
A. K.Bhattacherjee, B. K. Pandey
Dissipation of carbendazim was evaluated in mango fruit after pre as well as post harvest applications. Two pre harvest sprays of carbendazim@0.05 and 0.1 per cent were given to mango fruit (cv. Chausa) at 10 days interval in such a way that last spray fell 12…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesPotential efficacy of new pesticides for the control of mulberry whitefly and its impact on silkworm rearing
Manoja Patnaik, D.K.Bhattacharya, N.B.Kar, N.K.Das, A.K.Saha, B.B.Bindroo
No abstract is associated with this type of article.
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesEffect of date of sowing on flowering and incidence and damage of melon fruit fly in snap melon Cucumis melo var.momordica genotypes
M.K. Pandit, P. K. Pal, B. K. Das
The present experiment on snap melon [Cucumis melo (L.)var. momordica Duth.&Full.], was carried out during 2004-2005 to determine the best sowing date for higher female flower production and more number of fruits as well as lower fruit fly incidence. Three…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesEpidemiological studies on some diseases of guava (Psidium guajava L.)
Sitansu Pan, N. K. Mishra
The role of weather factors, such as temperature, total rainfall, number of rainy days and relative humidity on the development of diseases like canker (Pestalotia psidii), anthracnose and die back (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides), stem canker and dry fr…
1 Jul 2017
ArticlesRot diseases of muga host, Som (Persea bombycina) in Assam, India
S. K. Dutta, S. Roy Chowdhuri, D. Pandit, A. K. Bajpai
Som (Persea bombycina, King. ex Hook. f. Kost.), the primary food plant of muga silkworm, (Antheraea assamensis Helfer) growing mainly in North Eastern region and Uttaranchal State in India. India is unique in producing the golden muga silk and has monopoly in…
1 Jul 2017
