M. Sandhya

Host Plant-mediated Tritrophic Interactions among Castor Genotypes, Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenee) and Its Larval Parasitoid Eriborus trochanteratus (Morley)

M. Sandhya, Pramod Katti, P. Duraimurugan, A. G. Sreenivas, Sushila Nadagouda, Sharanagouda Hiregoudar & VIKAS KULKARNI · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Background: Host plant-mediated tritrophic interactions can influence both pest performance and the effectiveness of natural enemies in integrated pest management. Aims: This study investigated interactions among castor (Ricinus communis L.) genotypes, the shoot and capsule borer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74148

Isolation, Screening and Characterization of Efficient Lignocellulose Degrading Actinomycetes for Crop Residue Management

B. Lakshmi Sowjanya, R. Lakshmipathy, M. Raveendra Reddy, Bh. Sarvani, Sailaja Vinnakota & M. Sandhya · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Ever increasing demand for food made the farming community to adopt intensive agricultural practices leading to a corresponding rise in crop residue production which has to be managed judiciously for by incorporating it in-situ and ex-situ for converting it into compost instead o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43815