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Project Code

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-

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Title

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Studies on prevalence and severity of mulberry pests and diseases.

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Investigators

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Khan MA,Irfan Illahi,Anil Dhar

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Project period

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-

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Institute/ University

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Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, Pampore, Jammu & Kashmir

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Project cost

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-

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Objectives

• To study the prevalence and severity of mulberry pests and diseases.

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Important findings

Percent pest population (PPP): Glyphodes pyloalis Wlk, collected from the infested leaves in different mulberry varieties showed that the lowest PPP was observed in Kairyoroso (18.35%), followed by Rokokuyoso (18.60%) and Kokuso-27 (20.05%).  Highest PPP was recorded in Goshoerami (23.87%) followed by Chinese White (20.88%).