1National Centre for Integrated Pest Management, LBS Centre, Pusa campus, New Delhi, 110012, India. dharmendrads92@yahoo.com
2N.D. Univ. of Agri. & Tech, Kumarganj, Faizabad, 224229
Faculty of Agriculture, MGCG Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot, Satna, 485331.
Study on seasonal history of Helicoverpa armigera showed larval incidence on various cultivars viz; pigeon pea (42–15 standard weeks), Chick pea (44–13 SW), berseem (48–16 SW), desi pea (3–12 SW). linseed (8–13 sw), wheat (7–11 SW), bankla (5–9 SW), carrot (11–15 SW), gobhi sarson (11–15 SW), coriander (13–14 SW), potato sprouts, (13–14 SW), Moongbean (13–17 SW), tomato (9–23 SW), okra (19–27 SW), maize (34–37 SW) and sorghum (37–42 SW) during 2006–2007, the larval appearance were also observed on various crops in the same locality viz, pigeon pea (44–14 SW), chick pea (44–12 SW), berseem (48–14 SW), desi pea (4–11 SW), linseed (7–12 SW), bakla (4–8 SW), carrot (10–14 SW), gobhisarson (10–13 SW), potato sprouts (12–13 SW), tomato (9–23 SW), moongbean (12–16 SW), Okra (19–26 SW), maize (34–37 SW) and sorghum (37–42 SW) during subsequent year 2007–2008.
Helicoverpa armigera. Incidence, Seasonal history