Biological Control of Cotton Mealy Bug (Phenacoccus solenopsis) in Pakistan Muhammad Waqas Yonas1*, Kashif Umar1 1Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan 1Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan Correspondence E: Mail: [email protected] Introduction Gossypium hirsutum L. is one...
Lac culture Author: Saad Ramzan, Kanwal Hanif, Muhammad Ahsin Ayub and Naeem Arshad Maan Ayub Agriculture Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad. Introduction: The art of rearing lac insects on scientific lines for lac production is called lac culture. Lac is a...
Pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossipeyla): A Pernicious Problem Muhammad Waqas Yonas1*, Muhammad Roman1 1Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan Correspondence E: Mail: [email protected] Kingdom: Metazoa Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Introduction Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important high value cash crops for...
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF WHITEFLY Muhammad Zain Akhtar*1, Dr. Zain-ul-Abdin*1, Hafiz Imran Hussain*1, Waqas Ahmed*1, Zulfiqar Mushtaq*1, Khurram Shehzad*2 1Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan 2Department of Zoology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan Corresponding Author: Muhammad Zain Akhtar [email protected] Contact Number: 03056829125 Encarsia...
ROLE OF TERMITES IN ECOSYSTEM Rida Zainab*1, Haider Ali*2, Zain ul Abdin*2, Fiaz Hussain*2,Amir Sohail*2Kanza Ghaffar*1 *2Department of Zoology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan *2Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Corresponding Author: Rida Zainab [email protected] Termites (Order: Isoptera) are serious pests...
Mirza Aizaz Asim*1 Zain ul Abdin*1 Faisal Munir*1,Haider Ali*1, Sana Rashid*2 Kanza Ghaffar*2. 1Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan 2Department of Zoology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Corresponding Author: Mirza Aizaz Asim Email Id: [email protected] Contact no. 03105968499 INTRODUCTION: - Post mortems are the...
Biologically control of insects of sugarcane through Trichogramma chilonis (Natural Enemy of Crop Pest) Muhammad Sajid1*, Muhammad Ruman1, Arshad Ali1 and Kashif Ali1. 1Postgraduate Lab, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad *Corresponding author’s email: [email protected] Common Name: Trichogramma Tricon Technical Name: Trichogramma chilonis Family:...
Insecticidal impact of Kalonji (Nigella Sativa) as Bio-pesticide against Stored Grain Insect Pests especially on Lesser Grain Borer (Rhyzopertha dominica) Author: Awais Rasool, Zeeshan Ali, Urooj Mazhar, Samra Shakoor, Aqsa Yaseen National Agriculture Research Center (NARC), Islamabad Introduction Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius, 1792) lesser...
Apiculture and its economic importance Author: Saad Ramzan, Tahwar Ali Syed, Muhammad Ahsin Ayub and Naeem Arshad Maan Ayub Agriculture Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad. Introduction: The practice of scientifically rearing honeybees for the production of honey, along with some...
Life table and its importance in insect pest management Dr. Faisal Hafeez, Ayesha Iftekhar, Muhammad Sohaib, Ayesha Arshad, Muhammad Arslan Ibrahim Ayub agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan Insects: Insects are arthropods whose body is divided into three regions, that is head, thorax and...
