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Insect pests of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) in India

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Creator ABDULLA KOYA, K M
DEVASAHAYAM, S
PREM KUMAR, T
 
Date 2011-11-21T18:06:26Z
2011-11-21T18:06:26Z
1991
 
Identifier Journal of Plantation Crops 19 (1): 1-13 (June 1991)
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/732
 
Description The information available on various insect pests infesting ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) in India has been reviewed. Forty six species of insects have been reported to infest these crops in the field and in storage. Details of nature of damage, life history, natural enemies, alternate hosts, varietal reaction and control of shoot borer (Conogethes (Dichocrocis) punctiferalis Guen.), leaf roller (Udaspes foIus Cram.) and rhizome scale (Aspidiella hartii Ckll.) which are major pests have been included.
 
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Language en
 
Subject Ginger
Zingiber officinale Rosc.
Insect pests
Turmeric
 
Title Insect pests of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.) in India
 
Type Article