Unveiling the diversity of rice gundhi bug in two distinct paddy field environments
Author(s):
Abdul Mujeeb S and Tarak Nath Goswami
Abstract:
A survey was conducted in two distinct paddy field environments, namely, Sabour (Bihar) and Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) from where population of rice gundhi bugs were collected to assess the diversity and species composition. The study unveiled two species of rice gundhi bug, namely, ‘Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius) and L. acuta’ (Thunberg) in both the locations. The study also torched that the L. oratorius was the most dominant species in both the study areas.
How to cite this article:
Abdul Mujeeb S and Tarak Nath Goswami. Unveiling the diversity of rice gundhi bug in two distinct paddy field environments. The Pharma Innovation Journal. 2023; 12(8S): 686-688.