Entomology, Ornithology & Herpetology: Current Research
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Department of Entomology, Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, Pakistan

Biography

Dr. Mansab Khan is a versatile writer and scientist that published extensively in Agricultural entomology. Mansab is currently working as a Researcher in the Department of Entomology for 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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