Screening of different mustard varieties for their susceptibility to the painted bug
Mukesh Sharma, AR Naqvi, Abhishek Yadav and Shivbhagvan
The experiment was conducted at Agriculture Research Station and Laboratory in the Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Bikaner during rabi, 2016-17. Ten varieties of mustard were screened for their relative susceptibility against Brassica cruciferarum indicated that three varieties viz., RGN-145, RGN-303 and RGN-73 were found less susceptible, whereas, three varieties NRCBH-101, Vasundhra and Laxmi were found highly susceptible. The remaining varieties RGN-236, RGN-229, RGN-48 and Pusa bold were found moderately susceptible against painted bug.
Mukesh Sharma, AR Naqvi, Abhishek Yadav, Shivbhagvan. Screening of different mustard varieties for their susceptibility to the painted bug. J Entomol Zool Stud 2019;7(6):878-881.