Insect pests of economic importance attacking wheat crop (Triticum aestivum L.) in Punjab, Pakistan

D Hussain, M Asrar, B Khalid, F Hafeez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the major staple food and cereal crop in all over the
world as well as in Pakistan. Agriculture sector contributes 18.9% to Gross Domestic Product …

The potential of entomopathogens in biological control of white grubs

RS Chandel, S Soni, S Vashisth… - … Journal of Pest …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
White grubs are highly polyphagous and most destructive soil pests inflicting damage to a
wide variety of crops. In India, more than 1000 species of white grubs are known of which …

Identifying key meteorological factors to yield variation of potato and the optimal planting date in the agro-pastoral ecotone in North China

J Tang, J Wang, E Wang, Q Yu, H Yin, D He… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Precipitation is the key yield–determining factor for rainfed agricultural production such as
the agro-pastoral ecotone in North China with high variation in precipitation. However, the …

Optimum planting date and cultivar maturity to optimize potato yield and yield stability in North China

Y Li, J Wang, J Tang, E Wang, Z Pan, X Pan, Q Hu - Field Crops Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Potato (Solanum tuberosom L.) is one of most important food crops in North China.
Optimizing potato planting date and cultivar maturity is of great importance for increasing …

Ultramorphology of the third instar larvae of Miridiba trichophora (Coleoptera: Melolonthinae: Rhizotrogini)

GZ Zhang, XT Wang, YT Li, H Fang, L Jiang - Zoomorphology, 2024 - Springer
Rhizotrogini are one of the most typical phytophagous scarab beetles, named primarily for
their larvae attacking plant roots. Miridiba trichophora is the most widely distributed species …

White Grub (Leucopholis coneophora Burmeister) Management in Mid-Hill Region of Meghalaya

D Seram, K Saikia, HJ Watt… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - indianentomology.org
White grubs are one of the most damaging soil insect pests inflicting economic losses in
groundnut cultivation in India. The white grub Leucopholis coneophora (Burmeister) is a …

Optimizing the optimal planting period for potato based on different water-temperature year types in the agro-pastoral ecotone of North China

J Yang, Y He, S Luo, X Ma, Z Li, Z Lin, Z Zhang - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Potato is the fourth staple crop in China after wheat, maize and rice. The agro-pastoral
ecotone (APE) in North China is a main region for potato production. However, potato yield …

Field evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungi enriched with organic amendments against Holotrichia consanguinea Blanchard (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) …

PS Patel, S Deb, PH Rabari, MJ Joshi - Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest …, 2022 - Springer
Background White grubs are highly polyphagous and most destructive soil pests inflicting
damage to a groundnut crop that causes economic yield losses in commercial groundnut …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostics of major white grub species associated with potato crop ecosystem in Himachal Pradesh, India

PV Kumar, K Sreedevi, S Singh - International Journal Current …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Scarabaeoidea is one of the largest superfamilies of Coleoptera that include largest family
Scarabaeidae. Scarabaeoidea includes approximately 31,000 species worldwide of which …

White grubs in India

RS Chandel, KS Verma, AS Baloda, K Sreedevi - 2021 - indianjournals.com
White grubs are common dweller of soils and are considered as most destructive soil pests
of many crops in India. Members of family Scarabaeidae are pests adults' feeds on plant …