B.V.R.Ch. Ravi Kumar

Unraveling Pest-Weather Dynamics: A Stepwise Regression Approach on Major Pests in Rice

Annepu Jhansi, B.V.R.Ch. Ravi Kumar, Shaik Shameem & P. Lavanya Kumari · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a major staple crop of the Godavari delta region of Andhra Pradesh, where its productivity is severely constrained by key insect pests, namely Yellow Stem Borer (YSB), Brown Planthopper (BPH), Gall Midge, and Leaf Folder (LF). Understanding long-term pes...