Despite the best efforts for improving the green gram varieties, the yield potential of this crop
remains low owing to both biotic and abiotic factors. The major constraints are inherently low …

Bruchid, a cosmopolitan and most notorious field carryover storage grain pest in greengram
causes severe damage in storage conditions. Hence, breeding efforts were made to develop …

A laboratory experiment was conducted on 15 genotypes of chickpea to investigate the role
of some biochemical factors on quantitative losses caused by pulse beetle under storage …

Pulses have significant potential in the battle against malnutrition, particularly hidden
hunger. Aside from that, they serve as food security crops through their symbiotic …

Mungbean is an important pulse crop that is grown throughout Asia. Among the biotic
constraints, Bruchids and Mungbean Yellow Mosaic Virus are the most destructive in …

Mungbean serves as an excellent source of high quality protein in the form of dry edible
seeds and fresh sprouts. The most devastating primary storage pest of mungbean is …

A study on the evaluation of susceptibility in groundnut genotypes to the bruchid Caryedon
serratus (Olivier) was done at the Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture …

The host preference study was conducted in the free-choice conditions on nine different
pulses and also evaluated biochemically. Results indicated that cowpea and mung bean …

J 77 Balikai- 3 Bhargav Padhiyar.pmd Page 1 PHYSIO-CHEMICAL BASIS OF RESISTANCE TO
PULSE BEETLE (CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS FABRICIUS) IN BLACK GRAM BM …

The study was conducted under laboratory conditions at Department of Entomology Lab,
College of Agriculture, JNKVV, Jabalpur (MP) during 2019–20. The screening of chickpea …