Original Research Article I Volume 4 I Issue 2 I 2016

Diversity, seasonal abundance, distribution and damage of Jassids to crops from Western Maharashtra

Chandani S. Kamble; T. V. Sathe

Biolife; 2016, 4(2), pp 357-363.

DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7318070

Abstract:

A total of 40 species of Jassids have been reported from Western Maharashtra especially from Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara districts. Most of the species reported were prevalent in the region in monsoon season. However, some of the species of genera Nilaparvata, Sogatella and Deltocephalus were found throughout the year.

Keywords:

Jassids, diversity, abundance, distribution, damage, control.

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Article Dates:

Received: 5 April 2016; Accepted: 25 May 2016; Published: 6 June 2016

How To Cite:

Chandani S. Kamble, & T. V. Sathe. (2022). Diversity, seasonal abundance, distribution and damage of Jassids to crops from Western Maharashtra. Biolife, 4(2), 357–363. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7318070

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