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2 articles for “Rice stem borer”
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Varietal Screening of Different Aromatic Rice Varieties against Rice Stem Borer (Scirpophaga innotata Walker)
Abstract: Varietal screening of 12 different aromatic rice varieties including check variety pertaining to 1% dead heart (DH) and white ear head (WEH) were done at Instructional Cum Research farm, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat during Kharif 2017 and 2018 under field condition in order to evaluate the resistance/susceptibility reaction against rice stem borer, Scirpophaga innotata Walker. The two year pooled data of stem borer infestation at different intervals (30 and 60 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Farmers’ Knowledge and Perception on Major Insect Pests of Rice and Their Management Practices in Lamjung District, Nepal
Abstract: Rice, the major staple food crop of Nepal, confronts various insect pests and diseases during its life cycle. The losses accounts 25–30% of its production in Nepal. The research interprets knowledge of farmers, regarding occurrence of various insect pests and diseases, damage created by them and management practices, of 40 local paddy growers in rice production hubs of Lamjung district. A survey research design was implemented to collect and interpret …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article