Efficient pest control in rice cultivation plays a vital role in sustaining crop yields and minimizing financial losses in agriculture. In recent times, delayed transplanting has led to a gradual increase in gall midge infestations, particularly in specific areas of Andhra Prades...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i61282
Effective pest management in rice is crucial for maintaining crop productivity and reducing economic losses in agriculture. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of various insecticides and their combinations against major rice pests during the Kharif seasons of 2021, 2022, 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i52270
In vitro compatibility of selected entomopathogenic fungi with botanicals and chemical insecticides at field recommended concentrations Indoxacarb 14.5 SC, Spinosad 45 SC, neem oil and NSKE were non-toxic to the test strain M.anisopliae (Ma-L-1) as they did not show significant r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430805
Studies were carried out at Agricultural Research Station, Seethampeta in Andhra Pradesh during the kharif season for three consecutive years starting from 2017 to 2019 on the population dynamics of insect pests occurring in paddy and also to assess the influence of weather param...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1230570
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the world’s most important cereal crops, serving as a staple food and a key component of food and livelihood security across Asia. However, rice productivity has stagnated in several regions due to multiple biotic and abiotic stresses, variable cl...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113703
P. Lavanya Kumari, I. Paramasiva, U. Vineetha, A. Veeraiah, Sk. Shameem, P. N. Harathi, A.D.V.S.L.P Anand Kumar, M. Siva Rama Krishna, N. Sambasiva Rao, P. Udayababu, J. Manjunath, N. Kamakshi & V. Visalakshmi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple food crop that supports global food security, but its production is threatened by the rice leaf folder (Cnaphalocrocis medinalis), a major pest associated with yield losses. Accurate forecasting of leaf folder (LF) populations is important for time...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74151
P. Lavanya Kumari, I. Paramasiva, U. Vineetha, A. Veeraiah, Sk. Shameem, P.N. Harathi, A.D.V.S.L.P Anand Kumar, M. Siva Rama Krishna, N. Sambasiva Rao, P. Udayababu, J. Manjunath, N. Kamakshi & V. Visalakshmi·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2025
The Asian rice Gall midge (Orseolia oryzae (Wood-Mason) is a major insect pest affecting rice cultivation in South and Southeast Asia, leading to significant yield losses. Developing a reliable system for the timely prediction of this insect is crucial for effective pest manageme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i105076
P. Lavanya Kumari, I. Paramasiva, U. Vineetha, A. Veeraiah, Sk. Shameem, P.N. Harathi, A.D.V.S.L.P Anand Kumar, M. Siva Rama Krishna, N. Sambasiva Rao, P. Udayababu, J. Manjunath, N. Kamakshi, V. Visalakshmi & P. Siva·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2025
Brown Planthopper (BPH) (Nilaparvata lugens) is a major pest impacting rice production in India, often causing severe yield losses across diverse agro-climatic zones. This study evaluates the predictive capabilities of several statistical and machine learning models using weekly...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i64905