Journal of Biological Control

Volume 22, Issue 2, December, 2008

Table of Contents

Articles

A New Genus and Species of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) Parasitic on Ghoon Borers of Bamboo in Karnataka (India)
T. C. Narendran, O. K. Remadevi, Raja Muthukrishnan, C. Abdullatheef

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3755, Pagination: 247-253
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On the True Identity of "Trichogramma brasiliensis (Ashmead)" (Hyraenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) being Used in India
H. Nagaraja, Ankita Gupta, Y. Lalitha, P. Mohanraj, S. K. Jalali

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3756, Pagination: 255-260
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New Distribution and Host Records of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) from India
Ankita Gupta, J. Poorani

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3757, Pagination: 261-265
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Dispersal of 32P-labelled Trichogramma Chilonis in Rice Field
Badal Bhattacharyya, R.D. Gautam

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3758, Pagination: 267-270
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Host Stage Preferences of Three Major Parasitoids of the Banana Skipper (Erionota thrax) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)
N. Okolle Justin, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Mashhor Mansor

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3759, Pagination: 271-276
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Effect of Different Release Rates of Predatory Mite Phytoseius domesticus in the Control of European Red Mite, Panonychus ulmi (Koch) on Apple in Kashmir
A. Q. Rather, Razia Bano

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3760, Pagination: 277-281
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Impact of Insecticide Synergy-505 on the Functional Response of a Non-Target Reduviid Predator Rhynocoris marginatus (Fabricius) (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) Feeding on Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Dunston P. Ambrose, S. Jesu Rajan, A. Ganesh Kumar

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3761, Pagination: 283-290
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Functional Response of Four Predaceous Coccinellids, Adalia tetraspilota (Hope), Coccinella septempunctata L., Calvia punctata (Mulsant) and Hippodamia variegata (Goeze) Feeding on the Green Apple Aphid, Aphis pomi De Geer (Homoptera: Aphididae)
A. A. Khan, R. A. Mir

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3762, Pagination: 291-298
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Evaluation of the Green Lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera; Chrysopidae) against Aphids on Different Crops
Shaaban Abd-Rabou

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3763, Pagination: 299-310
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Influence of Trash Mulch and Weeds on the Incidence of Stalk Borer and Abundance of the Predaceous Ant Crematogaster subnuda Mayr in Sugarcane
D. C. Srivastava

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3764, Pagination: 311-314
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Effect of Spinosad against Major Insect Pests and Natural Enemies in Rice Ecosystem
K. Karthikeyan, Sosamma Jacob, S. M. Purushothman, Smitha Revi

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3765, Pagination: 315-320
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Evaluation of Bioagents against Mustard Aphid, Lipaphis erysimi (Kaltenbach) (Homoptera: Aphididae), under Net Covered Condition in Field
Y. P. Singh, H. P. Meghwal, S. P. Singh

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3766, Pagination: 321-326
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Scope for Biological Control of Powdery Mildew of Mulberry with Illeis bielawskii Ghorpade, a Mycophagous Coccinellid
S. Manimegalai

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3767, Pagination: 327-331
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Response of the Egg Parasitoid Trichogramma chilonis Ishii (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to Kairomones from Three Host Insects
Madhulika Srivastava, A. V. N. Paul, Prem Dureja, A. K. Singh

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3768, Pagination: 333-340
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Kairomonal Effects of Bio-Active Plant Extracts on Spider Population and Parasitization of Yellow Stem Borer Eggs by Trichogramma japonicum
Ishtiyaq Ahad, S. S. Shaw

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3769, Pagination: 341-345
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Genetic Improvement of Egg Parasitoid Trichogramma chilonis Ishii for Combined Tolerance to Multiple Insecticides and High Temperature
G. Ashok Kumar, S. K. Jalali, T. Venkatesan, M. Nagesh, Y. Lalitha

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3770, Pagination: 347-356
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Enhanced Persistence of Insecticidal Crystal Proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis Subsp kurstaki by Transforming the Predominant Phyllosphere Bacterium, Bacillus megaterium
R. Asokan, K. S. Mohan, Vageeshbabu S. Hanur

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3771, Pagination: 357-367
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Effect of Different Grains as Solid Substrates on Sporulation, Viability and Pathogenicity of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin
A. K. Pandey, K. R. Kanaujia

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3772, Pagination: 369-374
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Effect of Various Adjuvants on Growth and Development of the Entomopathogenic Fungus, Verticillium lecanii (Zimmermann) Viegas
B. P. Chavan, J. R. Kadam

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3773, Pagination: 375-381
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Relative Growth and Sporulation of Nomuraea rileyi (Farlow) Samson Isolates on Media with Various Carbon Sources
T. Sonairajan, N. Muthukrishnan

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3774, Pagination: 383-387
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Bio-Efficacy of Nucleopolyhedrosis Virus against Red-Headed Hairy Caterpillar, Amsacta albistriga (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) on Sesamum Crop
Y. S. Basanth, V. T. Sannaveerappanavar, G. Narabenchi

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3775, Pagination: 389-391
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Resistance and Susceptibility Pattern of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L) Endophytic Bacteria to Antibiotics
R. Rangeshwaran, J. Raj, P. Sreerama Kumar

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3776, Pagination: 393-403
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Eco-Friendly Strategies for Management of Sclerotinia Rot of French Bean
Pranab Dutta, B. C. Das, M. Islam

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3777, Pagination: 405-410
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Infectivity and Virulence of Indigenous Entomopathogenic Nematodes to Mushroom Phorid Fly, Megaselia sandhui (Disney)
J. S. Lamba, K. K. Walia, K. K. Mrig, R. K. Walia

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3778, Pagination: 411-416
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Effect of Ultra-Violet Radiation Protectants on Indigenous Isolates of Entomopathogenic Nematodes
Kum Kum Walia, R. K. Walia, S. N. Nandal

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3779, Pagination: 417-424
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Microbial Consortium and its Effect on Controlling Coffee Root-Lesion Nematode (Pratylenchus coffeae) under Nursery Conditions
P. Panneerselvam, M. Thangaraju, M. Senthilkumar, Jayarama

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3780, Pagination: 425-432
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Integration of Heterorhabditis indica with other Biorationals for Managing Chickpea Pod Borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.)
A. Prabhuraj, K. S. Girish, Shivaleela, B. V. Patil

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3781, Pagination: 433-448
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Exploiting a Combination of Host Plant Resistance and Trichoderma Species for the Management of Safflower Wilt Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. carthami Klisiewicz and Houston
R. D. Prasad, K. Anjani

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3782, Pagination: 449-454
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Research Notes

Parasitization of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) on Pigeonpea
K. D. Bisane, S. L. Borkar, G. K. Lande, S. K. Bhalkare

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3783, Pagination: 455-461
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Effect of Insecticides on Immature Stages of Cotesia plutellae Kurdj. (Hymenoptera; Braconidae), an Endo-Larval Parasitoid of Diamondback Moth
Reena, K. Basvanagoud

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3784, Pagination: 463-466
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Biology and Feeding Potential of Micromus australis Hagen on Sorghum Aphid, Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner)
M. Vidya, S. Lingappa, R. K. Patil, G. K. Ramegowda

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3785, Pagination: 467-470
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Field Efficacy of Australian Ladybird Beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant in the Suppression of Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green) on Sapota
M. Mani, A. Krishnamoorthy

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3786, Pagination: 471-473
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Bio-Efficacy of DOR Bt, a Bacillus thuringiensis formulation against Rice Leaf Folder, Cnaphalocrosis medinalis (Guenee) in Punjab
Ramandeep Kaur, Jaspal Singh Virk, Neelam Joshi

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3787, Pagination: 475-477
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An Improved Method of Extraction of Nucleopolyhedrovirus from Soil with Reference to Hyblaea puera NPV
S. Mahiba Helen, T. V. Sajeev, V. V. Sudheendra Kumar

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3788, Pagination: 479-481
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Biological Management of Root and Collar Rot of Cauliflower (Rhizoctonia solani) by a Talc-Based formulation of Trichoderma harzianum Rifai
Someshwar Bhagat, Sitansu Pan

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3789, Pagination: 483-486
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Integration of Bioagents and Fungicides for Management of Collar Rot of Chickpea
Ravinder Kumar, P. Mishra, G. Singh, R. S. Yadav

DOI: 10.18311/jbc/2008/3790, Pagination: 487-489
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