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Pests of economic importance on Jatropha curcas, a bio diesel plant.
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Pests of economic importance on Jatropha curcas, a bio diesel plant.
Pests of economic importance on Jatropha curcas, a bio diesel plant. |
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ICAR_CRIDA
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Jatropha curcas, biodiesel, pests, Andhra Pradesh
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Large scale cultivation of Jatropha curcas, is being taken up i Andhra Pradesh, India as a source of biodiesel. An attempt for an inventory of pests causing significant damage to J.curcas plant is made for the first time in Andhra Pradesh. Damage by the twig girdler, Oncideres limpida on J.curcas is reported to the first time in India. Five species of insects viz, thrips, Retithrips Syriacus (Mayet): spotted plant bugs. Scutelera nobilis (Fabricius) and Chrysocoris purpureus (Westwood); soft scale, Megapulvinaria maxima (Green); inflorecense weber and capsule borer, Pimpelia morosalis (Saalm Uller) were also seen severely infesting Jatrophia curcas (L) in Andhra Pradesh. Their seasonal incidence, nature and extent of damage also have been described. Not Available |
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2020-02-25T09:14:38Z
2020-02-25T09:14:38Z 2009-01-01 |
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Technical Report
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Not Available http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/32918 |
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English
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Prabhakar, M., Prasad, Y. G.
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