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Vol. 11, Special Issue 11 (2022)

Role of birds in the natural regulation of pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) in pigeon pea

Author(s):
Jyoti G Dulera and Ashish H Nayi
Abstract:
Major insectivorous birds viz., Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus), Jungle babbler (Turdoides striatus), Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis), Rosy starling (Sturnus roseus) and Red vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) have been recorded in pigeon pea. All birds were found potent predators of pigeon pea pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) by suppression of 61.16% larval population.
Pages: 2626-2630  |  247 Views  112 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Jyoti G Dulera and Ashish H Nayi. Role of birds in the natural regulation of pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) in pigeon pea. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2022; 11(11S): 2626-2630.

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