Research was carried out in New Delhi, India, where the discovery of Tetragonula iridipennis, also known as the Kelulut or Trigona bee, as a pollinator of Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) (Crassulaceae), commonly referred to as "Mother of Thousands," was recorded and species identific...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i8861
M. N. Rudra Gouda, Shashank H G, Nitika Saini, Jeevan H, Chethan Kumar K B, Tulasi B, Yogananda M, Ashwini L.M.B & Megha Raj R H·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2024
This study focuses on the identification and management of two closely related fungus gnat species, Bradysia ocellaris C. and Bradysia impatiens J., within glasshouse insect cultures. The hypothesis posits that these gnats, emerging from plant soil, compete with target insects fo...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92376
This study reports a species of Crioceris infesting Asparagus racemosus Willd. The adults exhibit sexual dimorphism, with black males and yellowish-brown females bearing a distinct black spot on their elytra. Morphological and molecular analyses indicate a close relationship (95%...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81161
Jeevan. H, Shashank H G, M. N. Rudra Gouda, Gurram Mallikarjun, Santhosh Naik, Chethan Kumar K B, Srinivasa G, Preetham V, R.K Patidar & Veronica Kadam·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
This study looks at the relationship between soil chemical characteristics and nematode communities in Meghalaya's agricultural landscapes. Nematodes, which are important bioindicators of soil health, were studied in connection to soil characteristics such as pH, Electrical Condu...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91304