The brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål), is a major insect pest of rice, and its management is increasingly constrained by insecticide resistance. This study assessed insecticide susceptibility, detoxification enzyme activity, and biological characteristics in a Gangavat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84268
Morphometrics -the quantitative analysis of form-serves as a powerful tool in this context. It involves precise measurements of various body parts and is widely used in systematics to study morphogenesis, population structure, and the effects of environmental stress on organisms,...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i73619
The study was undertaken on management of pod borer complex in redgram, Cajanus cajan by erecting of pheromone traps for monitoring of Helicoverpa armigera @ 4/ac. Spraying azardiractin 1500 ppm @ 5ml/ l, two sprays with 10 days interval during flower initiation stage. Spaying of...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2230296
Aim: The present study was undertaken to assess the IPM modules and their economic impact against Fall Armyworm in maize through on farm trail (OFT). Place and Duration of Study: The present study was carried out in the farmers’ fields of Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangan...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102949
The introduction and establishment of invasive insect pests have become an increasing concern for Indian agriculture because of expanding global trade, movement of planting materials, changing climatic conditions, and intensified cropping systems. India’s diverse agro-climatic re...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84253
An investigation was executed with twenty-nine rice germplasm accessions to identify the source of resistance to Brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stal.) during Rabi 2024 at RARS, Jagtial under glasshouse conditions. These rice germplasm accessions were screened following th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82721
Genetic variability is the foundation of effective selection in crop improvement. Fifty rice germplasm lines were evaluated during the kharif season of 2025 at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Polasa, Jagtial, Telangana, India, using a randomised block design with two...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86221
Field screening of sesame (Sesame indicum L.) germplasm with forty three genotypes including susceptible and resistant checks were screened to know about reaction pattern against the leaf webber and capsule borer (Antigastra catalaunalis Dup) and gall fly (Aspondylia sesami Felt)...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123928