eprintid: 2432 rev_number: 10 eprint_status: archive userid: 14 dir: disk0/00/00/24/32 datestamp: 2011-10-14 03:28:39 lastmod: 2011-10-14 03:28:39 status_changed: 2011-10-14 03:28:39 type: monograph metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Ranga Rao, G V creators_name: Shanower, T G icrisatcreators_name: Ranga Rao, G V icrisatcreators_name: Shanower, T G affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Identification and Management of Pigeonpea and Chickpea Insect Pests in Asia ispublished: pub subjects: s1.1 subjects: s1.2 full_text_status: public monograph_type: manual abstract: Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh) and chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) are important grain legumes in Asia. These crops are often heavily damaged by insect pests. Farmers in many areas apply insecticides in an attempt to manage these pests. This bulletin provides descriptions of the most common species, their biology, distribution, and damage symptoms. Color photographs are provided for easy identification. Possible modes of control are also included with an emphasis on integrated pest management and reduced reliance on insecticides. date: 1999 publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics pages: 99 isbn: 9290664126 related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Identification+and+Management+of+Pigeonpea+and+Chickpea+Insect+Pests+in+Asia&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&as_sdt=1.&as_sdtp=on&as_sdtf= related_url_type: author citation: Ranga Rao, G V and Shanower, T G (1999) Identification and Management of Pigeonpea and Chickpea Insect Pests in Asia. Manual. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/2432/1/InformationBulletin57.pdf