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Seasonal Incidence and Management of Pear Psylla (Cacopsylla pyricola Foerster, Hemiptera, Psyllidae) in Kashmir, India

Kusum, Tahmina Mushtaq, S.S. Pathania, Nowsheen Nazir, Saima Maqsood & Asma Sherwani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Pear (Pyrus communis) is an important fruit crop cultivated worldwide, including the temperate regions of India, particularly Jammu and Kashmir. Pear Psylla (Cacopsylla pyricola (Foerster) has emerged as a significant pest, causing substantial losses by stunting tree growth, redu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i45407

Investigations on Biology and Life Cycle of Pear Psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola Foerster

Kusum, Tahmina Mushtaq, Asma Sherwani & Saima Maqsood · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Pear psylla (Cacopsylla pyricola Foerster) is a significant pest of pear trees (Pyrus communis), causing extensive damage to pear orchards through feeding and the secretion of honeydew. A laboratory study was conducted at SKUAST - Kashmir to examine the biology and life cycle of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111721

Assessment of Social Maturity among Adolescents in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

Manju Kanwar Rathore, Kusum & Shikha Kapoor · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Adolescence is the age of expressing mature behaviour in an individual. Being socially mature is the process of developing a satisfying relationship between a person and their surroundings. Adolescents from different cultural backgrounds may have different norms, values, and expe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i61277

School Satisfaction in Relation to Personal Variables among Adolescents in Government and Private Schools Bikaner, India

Adity Rathore, Manju Kanwar Rathore & Kusum · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Adolescents' academic performance, mental health, and overall quality of school life are all significantly influenced by their level of satisfaction with school. In India, where government and private schools offer diverse learning environments, understanding how teenagers percei...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i23997