Dolichos bean (Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet) is an important pulse-cum-vegetable crop cultivated extensively in India, and the pod-sucking bug, Coptosoma cribraria Fabricius, is a major field constraint. A field experiment was conducted during kharif 2015-16 and 2016-17 at the Hor...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64307
Browntop millet is a short-duration, drought-adapted crop of increasing importance in dryland production systems, but information on its interaction with shoot fly (Atherigona spp.) remains limited. This study evaluated five browntop millet genotypes under field conditions for sh...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94355
Aim: Evaluation of the effects of application of granular insecticides manually vis a vis drone on coccinellids and spiders in rice fields. Place and Duration of Study: Main Farm, Agricultural Research Institute, Professor Jayashankar Telangana Agricultural University (PJTAU), Ra...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62469
Aims: To evaluate 132 USDA germplasm for their resistance against sesame leaf webber A. catalaunalis. Study Design: Randomized Block Design (RBD). Methodology: Leaf webber incidence was recorded weekly in two seasons (2023, 2024) and the percent leaf damage was calculated. The d...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i6798
Curry leaf [Murraya koeinigii (L.) Sprengel] exported from India had insecticide residues above maximum residue limits, which are hazardous to consumer health and caused rejection of the commodity at point of entry in Europe and middle east resulting in a check on export of curry...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2017/34458
Aim: To screen different rice entries against rice gall midge, (Orseolia oryzae) biotype 3 under field conditions. Place and Duration of Study: A total of 84 rice germplasm lines along with resistant and susceptible checks were evaluated against rice the gall midge, (Orseolia ory...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031219
Introduction: Rice (Oryza sativa L.) (2n=24) is a major cereal crop that belongs to the Poaceae family and the Oryzoidea subfamily. It is known as the "Global Grain" because it is a staple food in over 100 countries. Aim: The present study assess the extent of genetic variability...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i93775
This study performed molecular screening of rice genotypes, which showed no gall infestation in field conditions at the Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Jagtial, during rabi, 2021-22. using functional markers such as “gm3del3” for the gm3 gene, “LRR del” for the Gm4...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111620
Antigastra catalaunalis Duponchel (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), known as the sesame leaf webber is an important and specific pest of sesame, exerting a considerable yield loss of up to 72%. The objective of this study was to assess various sesame germplasm for their resistance agains...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72123