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Pests Affecting Mango and Mango Trees | Zoology

Here is a list of pests that damage mango and mango trees: 1. Mango Hoppers 2. Mango Mealy-Bug (Drosicha Mangiferae) 3. Mango Stone Weevil (Sternochetus Mangiferae). 1. Mango Hoppers: The mango hoppers are the insects, which cause a humming noise and almost dart into your face once you happen to walk below a mango tree whose branches are not much [...]

By |2017-12-12T07:33:19+00:00December 12, 2017|Pests|Comments Off on Pests Affecting Mango and Mango Trees | Zoology

Damages Caused by Pests: 3 Types

The following points highlight the three main types of damages caused by pests. The damages are: 1. Damages by Pests with Biting and Chewing Mouth Parts 2. Damages by Pests with Piercing and Sucking Mouth Parts 3. Damages by Pests that are 0Vectors of Patho­gens. 1. Damages by Pests with Biting and Chewing Mouth Parts: They feed by biting pieces [...]

By |2016-07-21T12:18:02+00:00July 21, 2016|Pest Management|Comments Off on Damages Caused by Pests: 3 Types

Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Definition, Philosophy and Control Options

In this article we will discuss about Integrated Pest Management (IPM):- 1. Definition of IPM 2. Why Practice IPM? 3. Basic Steps 4. Philosophy 5. Control Options. Definition of IPM: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a process consisting of the balanced use of cultural, biological, and chemical procedures that are environmentally compatible, economically feasible, and socially acceptable to reduce pest [...]

By |2016-07-21T12:18:02+00:00July 21, 2016|Pest Management|Comments Off on Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Definition, Philosophy and Control Options
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