Volume 85, Special Issue, May 2023

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Published: 2023-07-04

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Research Articles

  • Behavioural and Electrophysiological Response of Trichogramma achaea to Oviposition Induced Volatiles in Tomato

    Addanki Maneesha, S R Koteswara Rao, N Bakthavatsalam, Bhaskara Padmodaya, P Sudhakar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Trichogramma achaea, conspecifics, heterospecifics, choice and no-choice parasitization assay, olfactometer studie, EAD active compound, Tuta absoluta, volatile organic compounds, electrophysiological compounds, antennal response
    1-6
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1150
  • Comparative Performance of Hive Bee on Yield of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

    Divya H Patel , J J Pastagia (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apis cerana, Apis mellifera, Apis dorsata, Tetragonula laeviceps, pollinator, cucumber, honey bee, pollination, Cucumis sativus, pollination efficiency
    7-10
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1151
  • Efficiency of European Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.) over Bee Attractants in Pollination and Seed Yield of Coriander, Coriandrum sativum L.

    Ranjitha M R, Koteswara Rao S R, Rajesh A, Reddi Shekhar M (Author)

    Keywords:

    Pollination, bee attractant, Apis mellifera, pollination, yield parameter, coriander, Tirupati, European honey bees, Citral-E, seed yield
    11-16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1152
  • Excessive Nectar Intake from Lantana camara L. Punish Honeybee, Apis mellifera during the Dearth Period

    R K Gupta, Suheel Ahmad Ganai, Ramandeep Kour, Kamlesh Bali (Author)

    Keywords:

    Lantana camara, Apis mellifera, lantadene, correlation, nectar, dearth period, honey bee, honey flow period, nectar toxicity, honey bee mortality
    17-20
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1153
  • Impact of Bumble Bee Pollination on Strawberry Production under Protected Conditions

    Kiran Rana, Babita Kaushal, Harish K Sharma, Pramod Kumar, Meena Thakur (Author)

    Keywords:

    Strawberry, Bombus haemorrhoidalis, pollination, bumblebees, bee pollination, Himachal Pradesh, production, fruit productivity, pollination efficiency, fruit quality
    21-24
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1154
  • Screening of Rice Germplasms for their Resistance against Gall Midge, Orseolia oryzae Wood Mason (Biotype-3) in Ranchi, Jharkhand

    Alka Kumari , Rabindra Prasad (Author)

    Keywords:

    Rice, Orseolia oryzae, gall midge, screening, kharif, varieties, genotypes, resistant
    25-29
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1156
  • Physico-Chemical Characteristics and Correlation Analysis of Honey of Wild Honeybees

    Meena Thakur, Neha Gupta, Bharti Thakur, Harish Kumar Sharma, Kiran Rana (Author)

    Keywords:

    Honey parameters, Apis dorsata, Apis florea, physico-chemical parameters, microbial load, wild honey, honey quality, honey bacterial loads, honey standards. honey composition
    30-34
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1155
  • Collection and Performance of Locally Collected Kerria lacca Strain on Different Host Plants in Jammu Region

    Suheel Ahmad Ganai, R K Gupta, Kamlesh Bali, Ramandeep Kour (Author)

    Keywords:

    Kerria lacca, rangeeni, Flemingia semialata, Ziziphus mauritiana, Butea monosperma, productivity linked parameters, lac diversity, ex-situ conservation, lac insects, summer mortality
    35-39
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1157
  • Comparison of Shoot Fly Resistance QTLs in Sorghum Introgression Lines Using SNP Genotyping

    Sunita Gorthy, Anil Gaddameedi, Jayakumar Jagannathan, Ashok Kumar Are, Santosh P Deshpande, Govindaraj M, Krishna Kasanaboina (Author)

    Keywords:

    Sorghum, shoot fly, QTLs, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, Atherigona soccata Rondani, host plant resistance, resistant cultivars, SSR marker, marker assisted selection, shootfly management, IPM
    40-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1158
  • Compatibility of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin with Different Insecticides and Fungicides

    Ishita M Hirapara, D M Jethva, Ankur V Desai , Divya H Patel (Author)

    Keywords:

    Entomopathogenic fungi, Beauveria bassiana, groundnut, compatibility, Helicoverpa armigera, Spodoptera litura, insecticides, fungicides, Junagadh, compatible insecticide
    45-49
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1159
  • Effect of Different Management Treatments on Whitefly Parasitization by Encarsia spp. under Field Condition on Cotton

    Deepika Kalkal, Krishna Rolania, Dalip Kumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Encarsia spp., insecticides, whitefly, parasitization, nimbicidine, yellow sticky trap, dimethoate, imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, triazophos, novaluron
    50-53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1160
  • Efficacy of Different Botanicals against Caryedon serratus (Oliver) in Stored Groundnut

    G Raja Reddy, Usha Yadav, Sobita Simon, Ashwani Kumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Caryedon serratus, groundnut kernels, botanicals, grain protectant, neem oil, castor oil, neem leaf powder, turmeric rhizome powder, lantana leaf powder, mint leaf powder, tulsi leaf powder
    54-57
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1161
  • Evaluation of Pathogenic Potential of Entomopathogenic Nematode Heterorhabditis indica against Helicoverpa armigera

    N V Lavhe, V J Tambe, S L Borkar, P R Panchbhai, V K Biradar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Entomopathogenic nematode, Heterorhabditids indica, Corcyra cephalonica, Helicoverpa armigera, infective juveniles, pathogenicity, sorghum, juveniles (IJs), EPN
    58-62
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1162
  • Correlative Effect of Temperature and Photoperiod on the Oviposition and Adult Longevity of Chrysoperla carnea Stephens (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

    K Gowthish, M Ashokumar, C Dinesh Kumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Natural enemies, aphids, whiteflies, thrips, mealybugs, temperature, photoperiod, Chrysoperla carnea, oviposition, adult longevity
    63-66
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1163
  • Pesticide Residue Analysis in Hive Products of Apis cerana indica F. from Tamil Nadu, India

    Yogapriya A, B Usharani, K Suresh, S Vellaikumar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Chemical pesticides, hive products, honey, pollen, pollinators, residue, QuEChERs method, coefficient of determination, chlorpyrifos, fipronil, lambda cyhalothrin, profenofos, imidacloprid, flubendiamide and thiamethoxam
    67-74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1164
  • A Perspective on Urban Beekeeping with Apis cerana F. in Bengaluru, Karnataka with Special Reference to Bee Flora and Hive Suitability

    K T Vijayakumar, T Nayimabanu, H L Nithin Kumar, S Shabarish Kumar, G C Kuberappa, A N Sringeshwar, U Sahana, T Neethu (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apiculture, bee flora, diversity, honey, pollination, urban beekeeping, hive selection
    75-83
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1165
  • Apis mellifera L. Stock Varied in Apple Pollen Foraging Preference

    Harish Kumar Sharma, Manju Devi, Priyanka Thakur, Ruchi Sharma, Kiran Rana, Meena Thakur, Monika (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apis mellifera, apple, cross-pollinated, pollen load, foraging preference, selection, multiplication, evaluation, recessive, tendency
    84-87
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1166
  • Nesting Behaviour of Three Species of Ceratina Pollinating Cashew

    K Vanitha (Author)

    Keywords:

    Cashew, pollinator, nest, Ceratina, Braunsapis, pollen, bees, cross-pollination, behaviour, foraging
    88-91
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1167
  • Effect of Different Stimulation Methods on Colony Survival and Development of Bombus haemorrhoidalis Smith in Himachal Pradesh

    Diksha Devi, Harish Kumar Sharma, Meena Thakur, Kiran Rana (Author)

    Keywords:

    bumblebees, rearing, diapause, stimulation methods, CO2, narcosis, temperature, colony, parameters, daughter queens, bumblebee workers
    92-95
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1168
  • DNA Barcoding, Morphological Description and Field Diagnostics of Eublemma amabilis (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)

    Mahesh M Jadhav, P R Shashank, A T Rani, A Mohanasundaram, N N Rajgopal, Santhosh Naik, Roopa Patil, Nitish Ranjan Prakash (Author)

    Keywords:

    Kerria sp., lac, Tachardiidae, COI, lepidopteran predator, Eublemma amabilis, biotic stress, lac cultivation
    96-100
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1169
  • Relative Abundance of Different Apis spp. On Rapeseed-Mustard

    Jyoti Indora, Sunita Yadav, Yadav S S, Sunidhi (Author)

    Keywords:

    Abundance, Apis cerana, A. dorsata, A. florea, A. mellifera, Pollinator, Rapeseed, Mustard, Brassica spp.
    101-107
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1170
  • Impact of Bio-Foliar Formulations on Growth of Silkworm Bombyx mori L and Economic Traits of Cocoon

    K Thanga Roja, K A Murugesh, R Shanmugam (Author)

    Keywords:

    Mulberry, panchagavya, vermiwash, EM, silkworm, seriboost, Morus sp., bio-foliar formulations, Bombyx mori, silk cocoon
    108-111
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1171
  • Advertising the Significance of Diverse Plant Taxa to Apis mellifera Foragers during the Dearth Period in North Haryana

    Mandeep Rathee, O P Chaudhary, Pradeep Kumar Dalal (Author)

    Keywords:

    Apis mellifera, dearth period, apiary, plant taxa, bee flora, weeds, foragers, nectar, pollen, Haryana
    112-120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1172
  • Relative Abundance, Emergence Profile and Parasitization of Lac Insect (Kerria lacca) Associated Fauna in Rangeeni Crops

    A Mohanasundaram, Mohammad Monobrullah, K K Sharma, Naiyar Naaz, Munna Yadav, Naaserah Zeeshan (Author)

    Keywords:

    Kerria lacca, lac associated fauna, fipronil, chlorothalonil, parasitization, Aprostocetus purpureus, Tachardiaephagus tachardiae, Tyndarichus clavicornis, Eublemma amabilis, rangeeni
    121-129
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1173

Research Communications

  • New Hostplant Record for Lac Insect Kerria spp. from Andhra Pradesh

    S R Koteswara Rao, Talari Naresh, A Mohanasundaram, G S Panduranga, Sanyasi Dhurua, Jyothula D P B, T Sreenivasa Rao (Author)

    Keywords:

    Kerria, new host plant, Conocarpus lancifolius, Andhra Pradesh, lac insect, Hemiptera,Tachardiidae, natural resin, lac encrustation, Combretaceae
    130-131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1174
  • Diversity of Hymenoptera at Agri Biodiversity Park, Hyderabad

    Kishore Chandra Sahoo, V Sunitha, V Vasudeva Rao, D Srinivasa Chary (Author)

    Keywords:

    Hymenoptera, Shannon-Weiner diversity, Margalef’s species richness, Pielou’s evenness, abundance, insect collection methods, Formicidae, Platygastridae, Braconidae, yellow pan trap
    132-134
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1175
  • Studies on Physical Properties of Honey Collected from Different Parts of Odisha

    P K Charati, P Behera, U K Behera, R Mohapatra, C R Satapathy (Author)

    Keywords:

    Honey bee, Apis cerana indica, Apis mellifera, physical properties, moisture, acidity, pH, colour, apiary, honey
    135-138
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1176
  • Use of Chironomid Larvae as Bio-Monitoring Agent to Assess Water Pollution

    Uttaran Majumdar (Author)

    Keywords:

    Chironomus, Damodar, deformities, larva, pollution, water body, midge, bloodwarm, mouth part, sediment toxicity
    139-141
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1177
  • Study of Uzi Fly, Exorista bombycis (Louis) Infestation during Rearing of Mulberry Silkworm in Different Seasons in Karnataka

    Fouzia Bari, Rakesh Kumar, Lavannya V (Author)

    Keywords:

    Uzi fly, bivoltine, infestation, damage, cocoon, mulberry, rainy season, summer season, open rearing, protected rearing
    142-144
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.55446/IJE.2023.1178