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Research Paper | Biology | India | Volume 4 Issue 8, August 2015 | Rating: 6.1 / 10
Biology of Pulse Beetle Callosobruchus chinensis in Storage Condition in Green Gram
Mishra S.N., Jena B.C., Guru B.C.
Abstract: Pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis (Coleoptera Bruchidae) is a stored grain pest of pulses in India. Biology of pulse beetle was studied in 2010-11 in the soil science laboratory of KVK, Balasore. The fecundity of female, egg period (days), larval-pupal period (days) and longevity of adult were studied in the treatment & viz. , Azadirachta indica, Lantana camera, Cymbopogon citratus, Ocimum tenuiflorum, Vitex negundo, Annona squamosa, Aegle marmelos and Pongamia pinnata leaf powder.
Keywords: Callosobruchus chinensis, Pulse beetle, Green gram, Costal Odisha, Pulse field
Edition: Volume 4 Issue 8, August 2015,
Pages: 1321 - 1323