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View article: Bacillus and Stenotrophomonas- The Predominant Culturable Endosymbiotic Bacterial Genus in Paracaccus marginatus
Bacillus and Stenotrophomonas- The Predominant Culturable Endosymbiotic Bacterial Genus in Paracaccus marginatus Open
The papaya mealybug being polyphagous in nature, adapted to a large number of host plants. The secondary endosymbiotic profile of mealybugs are specific to their host plants. The culturable endosymbiotic bacteria of papaya mealybug from fi…
View article: Mitigation of Abiotic and Biotic Stress Using Plant Growth Regulators in Rice
Mitigation of Abiotic and Biotic Stress Using Plant Growth Regulators in Rice Open
Split plot design experiments were conducted to assess the performance of growth regulating compounds for mitigating moisture stress and the incidence of Brown Plant Hopper (BPH) in rice. The main plot treatments (4) comprised moisture str…
View article: Antibiotic susceptibility of endosymbionts of papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)
Antibiotic susceptibility of endosymbionts of papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) Open
Aim: The present study aimed to select a powerful tool to evaluate the antibiotic susceptibility of endosymbionts of papaya mealybug. Methodology: Antibiotic Ofloxacin (0.25µg) was used to disrupt the endosymbionts of mealybug. The antibio…
View article: Metagenomic exploration of the bacterial endosymbiotic microbiome diversity of papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus from different host plants
Metagenomic exploration of the bacterial endosymbiotic microbiome diversity of papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus from different host plants Open
Papaya mealybug (PMB) Paracoccus marginatus host several endosymbionts to have nutritional benefits like enhancing the synthesis of essential amino acids and protection over natural enemies. In this study using metagenomic analysis, we cha…
View article: Behavioral response of parasitoid Acerophagus papayae Noyes and Schauff to papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus on different host plants
Behavioral response of parasitoid Acerophagus papayae Noyes and Schauff to papaya mealybug Paracoccus marginatus on different host plants Open
View article: Seasonal Fluctuation of Yellow Stem Borer Scirpophaga incertulas (walker) on Paddy and Its Relationship between Trap Catches with Weather Parameters
Seasonal Fluctuation of Yellow Stem Borer Scirpophaga incertulas (walker) on Paddy and Its Relationship between Trap Catches with Weather Parameters Open
In order to understand seasonal incidence, crop loss estimation and management of yellow stem borer Scirpophaga incertulas (walker) on paddy, studies were conducted during 2015 at ZAHRS, College of Agriculture, Shivamogga. The highest inci…
View article: Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Population of Aphid [Brevicoryne brassicae (L.)] in Radish
Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer on Population of Aphid [Brevicoryne brassicae (L.)] in Radish Open
The study was carried out during 2015-2016 at College of Agriculture, Navile, Shivamogga by raising single radish plant per pot. Six levels of Nitrogen, i.e. 0, 50, 75, 100, 150 and 200 percent of recommended level of nitrogen per plant (2…