Herbivory damage leads to induction of rapid signals and responses in plants such as
oxidative burst, accumulation of secondary metabolites and defensive proteins. Response of …

The aim of the study was to check the population dynamics on different wheat cultivars and
to check the aphid damage on yield and photosynthetic activities on wheat crop. Aphid …

Aphids are major pests of wheat crop in Pakistan inflicting considerable economic losses. A
better knowledge of landscape scale spatial distribution of aphids and their natural enemies …

ABSTRACT Population of aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) was studied on five wheat
varieties in relation to abiotic factors prevailing in Bahawalpur during December, 2012 to …

The study was conducted to identify novel simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers
associated with resistance to corn aphid (CLA), Rhopalosiphum maidis L. in 48 selected …

Single crops become a centre for the attack from arthropod pests. Aphids, thrips, whiteflies,
coccids and mites are pests, tiny sap-sucking arthropods having a high infestation rate, due …

ABSTRACT A study was conducted during 2012-13 to assess aphids (Schizaphis graminum
R.) infestation and yield performance of five varieties (Faisalabad-08, Inqilab-91, Lasani-08 …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is an important cereal crop in Pakistan. An aphid complex
feeds and signifcantly decrease the grain yield in wheat crop. Field experiment was …

Field and laboratory studies were conducted to assess the sensitivity of 12 varieties of local
wheat varieties (IPA-95, IPA-99, Abu-Ghreib, Babel-113, Bhooth-10, Bhooth-22, and Bhooth …

Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are small soft-bodied sap-sucking insects with about 5,000
described species worldwide. Many of the aphid species are destructive pests of a wide …