Learn about the pests that damage pulse crops and its control. 1. Bean Fly, Ophiomyia Phaseoli (Tryon) (Diptera: Agromyzidae): The bean fly has been found to infest the streak bean (Pliaseolus vulgaris), cowpea (Vigna sinesis), lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), soybean (Soja hispida), Cajanus, Canavalia and Dolichos in Sri Lanka, India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, […]
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Learn about the pests that damage brassica crops and its control. 1. Mustard Aphid, Lipaphis Erysimi (Kaltenbach) (Hemiptera: Aphididae): The mustard aphid is worldwide and is a serious pest of cruciferous oilseeds like toria, sarson, raya, taramira and Brassica vegetables like cabbage, cauliflower, knol-khol, etc. The damage is caused by nymphs and adults, which are […]
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Learn about the pests that damage cotton and its control. 1. Cotton Semilooper, Tarache Notabilis (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): This insect is found throughout the plains of Pakistan and India as a minor pest of cotton, but in certain years, it assumes a serious form. Besides cotton, it also feeds on the leaves of sonchal (Malva […]