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creators_name: Sharma, H C
creators_name: Davies, J C
icrisatcreators_name: Sharma, H C
affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru)
country: India
title: The Oriental Armyworm, Mythimna separata (Wlk.) Distribution, biology and control: a literature review.Miscellaneous Report No 59
ispublished: pub
subjects: F1
subjects: s2.4
full_text_status: restricted
monograph_type: research_report
abstract: The or~entaal rmyworm, Mythimna separata IWlk.1, IS one of the serious cereal pests in the
Asran and AustralIan conlrnents It IS widely distrrbuted bctween 45 N and 45's lat~tude
and 60~Etn beyond 170' W lony~tude,c overing 27 countr~es/coloniatl erritnr~es/~slands
from humid tropical to temperate regions. Serious outbreaks have occurred In India, Ch~na,
Japan, Australla, New Zcaland. FIII, Bangladesh, and Tha~lancl.V ar~ousth eories are quoted
to cxpla~nth e outbreaks. Exact y ~ e l d10 % ~stimatcsa re not ~va~lablbeu, t heavy losses have
beer1 experienced In India, Ch~naJ, apan, Australla, New Zealand, and Barigladesh, Insect
development varies accord~ngto tempcratlrre and tiumid~ty.P opulat~onsh ave been
mon~toredcl slng light traps, molassrs.ba~tcd traps, ariri dry sorghum leaves. Larval brhav~our
varles cons~derably In thc sol~tary and yreyarlous phases. 111 China and Japan migration s
reported
Forty-two parasrtes, 16 predators, and 12 pathogens have been reported from the
field. Male and female pheromones have beer1 analysed. Mythirnna separ(3t.a feeds on 33
plant species belonq~ngto 8 fam~lrcs.D ~fferent~vaalr ietal suscept~b~litoyc curs Iri wheat,
rlcc, malze, and sorghum. A large number of chem~calsg ~vee flect~vec ontrol.
date: 1983
date_type: published
publication: Miscellaneous Reports - Centre for Overseas Pest Research
volume: 59
publisher: Overseas Development Administration
place_of_pub: Wrights Lane, London
pagerange: 1-24
pages: 26
institution: Overseas Development Administration
refereed: TRUE
isbn: 0-85135-132-8
related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?hl=en&q=allintitle%3A+The+Oriental+Armyworm%2C+Mythimna+separata+%28Wlk.%29+Distribution%2C+Biology+and+Control%3A+A+Literature+Review&btnG=Search&as_sdt=0%2C5&as_ylo=&as_vis=0
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citation:   Sharma, H C and Davies, J C  (1983) The Oriental Armyworm, Mythimna separata (Wlk.) Distribution, biology and control: a literature review.Miscellaneous Report No 59.  Monograph. Overseas Development Administration, Wrights Lane, London.     
document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/3382/1/JA_268.pdf