Title: ANNOTATION OF INSECT PESTS FOUND IN SATPUDA FOREST.
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2022-08-03
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Publisher : Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra.
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Abstract: In the study of "Annotation of insect pests found in Satpuda Forest" was carryout during rainy and winter season of 2020-2021 in Satpuda Forest ranges, near village Sonala. The collected insects were killed and pined for identification of insect for order to which they belong. Insects were identified with the help of insect identification key given by Srivastava, From the collected insects it was found that maximum (55 number i.e. 31.00 %) insects belongs to order Hemiptera collected from Babul, Bel, Bamboo, Teak and unknown forest trees. followed by order Coleoptera in which 23 insects (24.00 per cent ) were collected which were from Shisham, Teak, Babul, Bamboo and unknown forest trees. Hymenopterans were 16 in numbers and was 8.00 per cent found on Bamboo plant, Shisham, Teak and unknown forest trees. Dictyopterans were 10 in numbers and 7.00 per cent in total collection and were collected from Bamboo and niche of unknown trees. Orthopterans were 14 in number i.e. 11 per cent collected from Shisham, Bamboo, Babul, Teak and unknown forest trees. Lepidopterans were 22 in numbers and 18 per cent of total collection and collected from Bhira, Shisham, Teak and unknown forest trees. In order Phasmida 2 insects 1 per cent were identified which were collected from unknown forest trees. Indicating that, the population of Hemipterans and Hymenopterans both of them are more in number which are helpful in managing the pest in forest.
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Description: The present investigation was conducted in order to indentify the insects found in Satpuda forest, storing, and rearing the immature stages for proper identification. Study the morphology of collected specimens and categories them in orders. The use of some chemicals was carried out in experiment for killing and preservation of insects specimen like Ethyl acetate (90%), Carbolic acid (2.5gm), Petrol, Naphthalene balls etc.
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Citation: TAYADE, MANISHA BHAURAO. (2021). Annotation of insect pests found in Satpuda forest. Department of Agricultural Entomology, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola. M. Sc. 2021 Print x, 91p. (Unpublished).