Important insect, pests diseases in arid crops and their management
2018
Singh, S. K. | Patel, Nisha | Kaul, R. K. | Jadon, K. S.
unknown. In arid and semi-arid regions majority of crops are attacked by blights, leaf spots, powdery mildews, downy mildews, soil-borne pathogens, viral diseases, white-flies, jassids, aphids, weevils,beetles and termites causing substantial damages and yield reduction. Nematode damage in arid< region is observed mostly in vegetables and fruit crops. Root-knot, reniform, root lesion and stunt nematode are the major nematode pests on these crops. Besides prophylactic management cultural practices, need-based curative integrated pest management practices of major diseases and insect pests are described.
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