TY  - CONF
N2  - A review of the pests and pest caused losses in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.) grown in
different parts of the World is given. At Patancheru (Andhra Pradesh, India1 pest damage assessments
on some pigeonpea cultivars during 1975-77 showed that about 80% of the pigeonpea flowers
were shed without setting pods and up to 32% of the shea flowers were found to he attacked by
Insects. The relationship of the plants growth habit and the maturity period of the crop to the
attack and damage by various pests is explained. A summary of pest damage recorded during extensive
surveys of farmers' fields in India during 1975-81 is furnished.
AV  - public
A1  - Lateef, S S
A1  - Reed, W
TI  - Review Of Crop Losses Caused By Insect Pests In Pigeonpea Internationally And In India
UR  - http://oar.icrisat.org/5146/
T2  - All India Seminar on Crop Losses due to Insect Pests
SP  - 284
Y1  - 1983///
ID  - icrisat5146
EP  - 293
VL  - 2
M2  - APAU, Hyderabad
ER  -