Survey of the pests of orchids

Sajitha, Kumari; Lyla, K R

dc.contributor.author	Sajitha, Kumari
dc.contributor.author	Lyla, K R
dc.date.accessioned	2018-08-08T10:35:28Z
dc.date.available	2018-08-08T10:35:28Z
dc.date.issued	2001
dc.identifier.citation	Journal of Tropical Agriculture 39(1),32-34.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2141
dc.description.abstract	A survey was conducted on the pests of orchids in Trichur, Ernakulam, Alappuzha and Kottayam districts of Kerala. The grass hopper Oxya chinensis, spiralling white fly Aleurodicus dispersus, flower thrip Megalurothrips distalis, Bihar hairy caterpillar Diacrisia obliqua, tobacco caterpillar Spodoptera litura, red ant Monomorium indicum, beetle pest Lema sp. and banded blister beetle Mylabris pustulata were the different insect pests collected and studied. Non-insect pests studied were sow bug Oniscus aseltus, land snail Arioplianta sp., black slug Anon sp. and grey slug Umax sp.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikara	en_US
dc.subject	Aleurodicus dispersus; Arion sp.; Arioplianta sp.; Lema sp.; Limax sp.; Monomorium indicum; Oniscus asellus; orchid pests	en_US
dc.title	Survey of the pests of orchids	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US