Farmers’ knowledge, perception and management of mango mealy bug, Drosicha mangiferae Green (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae), on Mangifera indica in Punjab, Pakistan

Farmers’ knowledge, perception and management of mango mealy bug, Drosicha mangiferae Green (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae), on Mangifera indica in Punjab, Pakistan

In 2004–05, during the December to February about 141 mango farmers were interviewed during peak activity of mango mealy bug in southern Punjab, Pakistan. The objective was to know the farmers’ knowledge, perceptions and practices in the management of mango mealy bug. Most of the farmers (94.33%) re...

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Main Authors: Haider Karar, Muhammad Amjad Bashir, Reem Atalla Alajmi, Dina M. Metwally, Muneeba Haider, Najeeba Haider, Samad Raza, Ali Bakhsh, Rania Haddadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
Mango
Indigenous knowledge
Drosicha mangiferae
Pest management
Insecticides
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X21002424

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