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Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies

2016, Vol. 4, Issue 6
Insects associated with Bt. and non-Bt. cotton plants in Tripura

Jahar Lal Saha and Bulganin Mitra

Observation of different cotton pest species and their natural enemies have been made on Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt.) and non-Bacillus thuringiensis (non-Bt.) cotton plants in Tripura. Boll worm, Earias vitella Fabricius, Red cotton bug, Dysdercus koenigii (Fabricius) and cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover were recorded from both Bt and non-Bt cotton plants, besides other pest species in non Bt. plants along with several natural enemies of cotton aphid. Altogether, 12 pest species and 9 natural enemies representing 7 predators and 2 parasites have been reported in this paper.
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How to cite this article:
Jahar Lal Saha, Bulganin Mitra. Insects associated with Bt. and non-Bt. cotton plants in Tripura. J Entomol Zool Stud 2016;4(6):331-334.

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