The main aim of the present investigation was to assess the degree of variability, heritability
and genetic advance in onion using thirteen quantitative and four biochemical traits. PCV …

Onion thrips, Thrips tabaci (Lindeman), is a prominent species infesting onion and tomato in
the northern highlands of Tanzania. It causes considerable leaf damage by direct feeding …

Thrips tabaci Lind. is a global pest and also represents a serious threat to onion production
in Poland. In 2 years (2015–2016) of field studies, 8 onion cultivars were evaluated to …

Onion (Allium cepa L.) contributes more than 50% of the net export earnings among fresh
vegetable exports in India. Stemphylium blight and purple blotch are the most destructive …

Capsicum species grown for pepper production suffer severely from thrips damage, urging
the identification of natural resistance. Resistance levels are commonly assessed on leaves …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Field and laboratory research on the determination of
composition, abundance and significance of particular thrips species was conducted in the …

Thrips tabaci Lind. is a global pest and also represents a serious threat to onion production
in Poland. In 2 years (2015–2016) of field studies, 8 onion cultivars were evaluated to …

Quantification of insect damage is an essential measurement for identifying resistance
mechanisms in plants. For chewing insects such as caterpillars and beetles, feeding …

Screening of chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) genotypes was carried out in greenhouse
conditions with artificial inoculation of thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood to confirm the field …

Field screening of 407 accessions of chilli was carried out to identify sources of resistance to
thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood. In the preliminary field screening conducted during Kharif …