eprintid: 8284 rev_number: 11 eprint_status: archive userid: 17 dir: disk0/00/00/82/84 datestamp: 2014-08-21 05:51:27 lastmod: 2014-08-21 06:24:28 status_changed: 2014-08-21 05:51:27 type: book_section metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@CGIAR.ORG creators_name: Gowda, C L L icrisatcreators_name: Gowda, C L L affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Helicoverpa—The Global Problem ispublished: pub subjects: s2.7 full_text_status: restricted abstract: The legume pod borer or cotton bollworm [Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner)] is one of the most important constraint to crop production globally. It is polyphagous and attacks more than 182 plant species, including cotton (Plate 1.1a), chickpea (plate 1.1b), pigeonpea (Plate 1.1c), peas, cowpea, sunfower, sorghum, groundnut, field beans, tomato (plate 1.1d) tobacco,maize and a range of vegetables, fruit crops and tree species. Helicoverpa armigera is widely distributed in Asia, Africa, Australia and the Mediterranean Europe. date: 2005 date_type: published publisher: Oxford & IBH Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd. place_of_pub: New Delhi, India pagerange: 1-6 pages: 475 refereed: TRUE isbn: 81-204-1650-3 book_title: Heliothis/Helicoverpa Management Emerging Trends and Strategies for Future Research editors_name: Sharma, H C related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Helicoverpa%E2%80%94The+Global+Problem&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&btnG=&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5 related_url_type: pub citation: Gowda, C L L (2005) Helicoverpa—The Global Problem. In: Heliothis/Helicoverpa Management Emerging Trends and Strategies for Future Research. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co.Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi, India, pp. 1-6. ISBN 81-204-1650-3 document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/8284/1/Helicoverpa_1-6_2005.pdf