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Agricultural Science Digest

APHID, TOXOPTERA AURANTII BOYER DE FONS AS A VECTOR OF CITRUS TRISTEZA IN AKOLA

Article Id: ARCC5131 | Page : 52-53
Citation :- APHID, TOXOPTERA AURANTII BOYER DE FONS AS A VECTOR OF CITRUS TRISTEZA IN AKOLA.Agricultural Science Digest.2000.(20):52-53
S.M. Dadmal, N.P. Pawar, S.R. Katole, V.M. Chavan and S.M. Ghawade
Address : All India Coordinated Research Project (T.F.) on Citrus Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola-444104, India

Abstract

Toxoptera aurantll Boyer de fons Is an Important aphid acting as vlIlctor of
tristeza on citrus was observed during January 1999 for the first time, to the
extent of 51 to 158 aphids/twig with 70-90% new twigs Infested In Nagpur
mandarin orchard.

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