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Campoletis chlorideae Uchida and its Hyperparasite Brachymeria secundaria (Ruschka) on Helicoverpa armigera Hubner from Solan, Himachal Pradesh


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1 Central Integrated Pest Management Centre, Solan, 173211, India
 

Field surveys undertaken in Himachal Pradesh since 1991 revealed that tomato crop suffered upto 56.7 percent fruit damage by Helicoverpa armigera Hubner (Anonymous, 1991.) Mathur (1970) reported four parasites of H.armigera from the State. In the present studies which were carried out at Solan (Himachal Pradesh, Campoletis chlorideae Uchida an ichneumonid and it hyperparasite Brachymeria secundaria (Ruschka) a chalcid have been recorded.

Keywords

Helicoverpa armigera Campoletis chlorideae, Brachymeria secundaria.
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A. D. Pawar
Central Integrated Pest Management Centre, Solan, 173211, India
U. S. Rawat
Central Integrated Pest Management Centre, Solan, 173211, India
K. S. Kapoor
Central Integrated Pest Management Centre, Solan, 173211, India

Abstract


Field surveys undertaken in Himachal Pradesh since 1991 revealed that tomato crop suffered upto 56.7 percent fruit damage by Helicoverpa armigera Hubner (Anonymous, 1991.) Mathur (1970) reported four parasites of H.armigera from the State. In the present studies which were carried out at Solan (Himachal Pradesh, Campoletis chlorideae Uchida an ichneumonid and it hyperparasite Brachymeria secundaria (Ruschka) a chalcid have been recorded.

Keywords


Helicoverpa armigera Campoletis chlorideae, Brachymeria secundaria.