ROLE OF HERBICIDE-TOLERANT (HT) RICE IN THE WEED MANAGEMENT OF DIRECT SEEDED CROP: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

Role of herbicide-tolerant (HT) rice in the weed management of direct seeded crop: Challenges and opportunities

Food insecurity which has been a global threat, forces researchers to develop crops with increased productivity even under varying climatic conditions.Rice, being a significant staple and strategic crop, helps ensure economic stability, food, Knives and nutritional security globally.It meets 20% of the calorie requirement of people residing all ove

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Negative phototaxis of jumping cocooned parasitoid wasp larvae against short wavelengths and physicochemical properties of the cocoon shell

Abstract The parasitoid wasp Bathyplectes anurus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Campopleginae) is a successful biocontrol agent against the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica.This weevil is a serious pest of beneficial fabaceous plants such as alfalfa and Chinese milk vetch.One of the possible reasons for the success of this wasp in hot climates may be t

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