Learn about the defoliators of forest trees and its control. The foliage of trees provides food to large varieties of insects such as the leaf-miners, leaf rollers, leaf feeders, sap suckers, gall producers, etc. The overall effects of all these insects on the health of the trees are the same, namely, a serious attack may […]
Defoliators of Forest Trees and Its Control | Agriculture
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Next to man, the greatest destroyer of forests is insects which damage almost all parts of the forest trees. The insect pests damage about 100,000 ha of forest in India. The annual loss caused by insects to seeds, transplants, standing trees, wood and finished products has been estimated to be about 10 per cent of […]