Entomology, Ornithology & Herpetology: Current Research

Entomology, Ornithology & Herpetology: Current Research
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Ahmed Khan Mari

Department of Entomology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

Biography

Dr. Ahmed Khan Mari is a versatile writer and scientist that published extensively in Evolution and Diversity of Insects. Ahmed is affiliated with the Department of Entomology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan.

Publications

  • Research Article   
    Insect Pests and Predators Associated with Mango Varieties
    Author(s): Ahmed Khan Mari, Abdul Ghaffar Khoso, Khalid A E Eisawi*, Enayat Aziz and Mansab Khan

    The experiments were conducted to examine the insect pests and predators associated with mango varieties commonly cultivated in Sindh province. Four mango varieties were included in this study (Sirroli, Langra, Sindhri and Neelum) and insect pests were assessed through trap catches. The results showed that the insect pests associated with different mango varieties as observed from the weekly trap catches were mango hoppers, Amrittodus atkinsoni, Idioscopus clypealis, mango thrips, Rhipphorothrips cruentatus, Thripstabaci, mango fruitflies, Dacus zonatus, D. dorsalis, mango scales, Aspidiotus destructor, Parlotoria pegandei and mango mealy bugs, Drosicha stebingi; while the predators were identified as Chrysopalac ciperda, Mallada boninensis and Polynema.. The predators did.. View More»
    DOI: 10.35248/2161-0983.20.9.225

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