Pest Management In Horticultural Ecosystems

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Pest Free Areas (PFA) of Bactrocera caryeae (Kapoor) in major mango belts of South India

  • Author: Abraham Verghese, K. Sreedevi, K. Sudha Devi, D.K. Nagaraju, B.R. Jayanthi Mala

• Seasonal incidence of thrips and bud necrosis virus on watermelon

  • Author: N. K. Krishna Kumar, N. Venkatesh, C. M. Kalleshwaraswamy, H. R. Ranganath

• Species composition and abundance of predators with reference to the pomegranate aphid, Aphis punicae Passerini

  • Author: K. Sreedevi, Abraham Verghese, V. Vasudev, K. Sudha Devi

• Influence of weather factors on the incidence of scarring beetle, Basilepta subcostatum Jacoby (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on banana in Bihar

  • Author: U. Mukherjee, R.C. Bharati, Arun Kumar, Rajeev Ranjan

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Influence of weather parameters on the population build-up of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) infesting cabbage

  • Author: Ch. Raja Goud, S.R. Koteswara Rao, Ch. Chiranjeevi

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Management of shot hole borer, Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) on grapes

  • Author: G. Keshava Reddy, Abraham Verghese

• Evaluation of IPM modules against Bhendi fruit borer, Earias vittella (Fabricius) in Karaikal

  • Author: G. Preetha, L. Nadarajan

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Interference of the ants in the performance of an introduced parasitoid, Leptomastix dactylopii (How.) in wayanad

  • Author: P. Abdul Rahiman, Prakash R. Naik

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Effect of single and repeated releases of exotic parasitoid, Leptomastix dactylopii (How.) on mealybug, Planococcus citri (Risso) population

  • Author: P. Abdul Rahiman, Prakash R. Naik

• SHORT NOTE

  Quantitative food consumption and utilization of cabbage and cauliflower leaves by larvae of the cabbage butterfly, Pieris brassicae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

  • Author: Sonika Chandel, K. C. Sharma, Usha Chauhan, R. S. Chandel, Anil Sood, K. S. Kapoor

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Management of fruit flies through mass trapping in guava at Dharwad

  • Author: Shashidhar Viraktamath, Ch. Ravikumar

• Influence of weather parameters on fruit fly trap catches in Dharwad, Karnataka

  • Author: Ch. Ravikumar , Shashidhar Viraktamath

• Pesticide residues in farm gate vegetable samples in Bihar

  • Author: S. P. Singh, Kiran , N. K. Singh

• SHORT NOTE

  Incidence of Melanagromyza sp. (Diptera: Agromyzidae) on vanilla, Vanilla planifolia (Andrews)

  • Author: K.V. Prakash, N.S. Radhika, M.R. Sudharshan

• Incidence of orchid aphid, Cerataphis orchidearum (Westwood) on vanilla, Vanilla planifolia Andrews

  • Author: K. V. Prakash, N. S. Radhika, M. R. Sudharshan

• An assessment of methyl eugenol dispensers and fruit fly species complex in orchard agro-ecosystems of Goa, India

  • Author: V. R. Satarkar, S. V. Krishnamurthy, J. R. Faleiro, A. Verghese, J. M. Stonehouse

• A farmer-friendly trap for the management of the fruit fly Bactrocera spp. (Tephritidae: Diptera)

  • Author: Abraham Verghese, K. Sreedevi, D.K. Nagaraju, B. R. Jayanthi Mala

• Probable foraging by civets, Paradoxurus jerdoni blanford (Carnivora: Viverridae) in coffee estates of Kodagu (Coorg)

  • Author: Abraham Verghese, S. Mahiba Helen

• Response of fruit flies (Diptera:Tephritidae) to different coloured bottle traps in guava orchard

  • Author: A.R. Rajitha, Shashidhar Viraktamath

• Field evaluation of black ladybird beetle, Chilocorus nigrita (Fab.) for the management of guava scale, Chloropulvinaria psidii (Maskell)

  • Author: R. K. Murali Baskaran, K. Suresh

• EDITORIAL

  Twelve years and other matters