Evaluation of augmentative biological control options against fruit and shoot borer, Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in guava in India

Evaluation of augmentative biological control options against fruit and shoot borer, Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in guava in India

Abstract Background Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) has emerged as one of the important pests of guava in Punjab, India. Chemical insecticides have been used for its management, which could have serious implications on environmental and human health. As an alternative to c...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Singh, Vikramjeet Singh, P. S. Shera, Masrat Siraj, Rajwinder Kaur Sandhu, Karim Maredia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Subjects:
Guava
Borer
Biocontrol
Trichogramma chilonis
Chelonus blackburni
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-023-00762-4

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