Jayanthi Mala B.r
Department of Entomology & Nematology
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
India
Biography
Currently he is a Professor in Department of Entomology & Nematology at ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
Research Interest
Integrated pest management and enhancement of Allium germpalsm for resistance against thrips. Reported new parasitoids of onion thrips and fruit fly Host plants-host-natural enemies interactions associated with onion thrips and fruit fly. Vector-virus relationships with respect to Iris yellow spot virus and Thips tabaci. Documented pollinator diversity of litchi, avocado, rambutan in western ghats and their importance in fruit setting
Publications
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Jayanthi Mala B. R and PrathibhaNighot, 2013. Natural enemy complex of Thrips tabaci Lindeman in onion and garlic. Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems, Vol.19, No.1, pp. 121-122
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Verghese Abraham, Sreedevi K., Devi K. Sudha, Nagaraju D.K., Jayanthi Mala B.R.,2006. Pest Free Areas (PFA) of Bactroceracaryeae (Kapoor) in major mango belts of South India. Pest management in Horticultural Ecosystems, Vol.12 (2), pp.75-84.
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Verghese Abraham, Sreedevi K., Nagaraju D.K., Jayanthi Mala B. R., 2006. Farmer-friendly trap for the management of fruit fly Bactrocera spp. (Tephritidae: Diptera). Pest Management in Horticultural Ecosystems, Vol. 12(2), pp. 164-167.
