T. Boopathi

Evaluation of Exotic Sesame Germplasm for their Resistance Against (Antigastra catalaunalis) Duponchel

N. Swetha, T. Boopathi, C. Narendra Reddy & Praduman Yadav · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i6798

Evaluation of Sesame Germplasm for Resistance against Leaf Webber, Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel)

N. Swetha, T. Boopathi, B.S.L. Ramani, A. Tejaswini, A.L. Rathnakumar, K.T. Ramya, Praduman Yadav & C. Narendra Reddy · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72123