Agricultural Science Digest
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  • Year: 2000
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Aphid, toxoptera aurantii boyer de fons as a vector of citrus tristeza in Akola

  • Author:
  • S.M. Dadmal, N.P. Pawar, S.R. Katole, V.M. Chavan, S.M. Ghawade
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 52 to 53

All India Coordinated Research Project (T.F.) on Citrus, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola-444104, India

Abstract

Toxoptera aurantJJ Boyer de fans i.s an important aphid acting as vector of tristeza on citrus was observed during January 1999 for the first time, to trle extent of 51 to 158 aphids/twig with 70–90% new twigs infested in Nagpur mandarin orchard.