Assessment of beneficial role of an insectivorous bird, jungle babbler (Turdoides striatus) predation, on Helicoverpa armigera infesting pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) crop

Jungle babbler (Turdoides striatus), a widely spread sub-tropical insectivorous passerine is considered beneficial to agro-ecosystem, as they devour voraciously on insect matter especially Helicoverpa armigera, the gram pod borer, a notorious pest infesting and causing heavy loses to crops like pige...

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Main Authors: Bhavna Bharucha, G. S. Padate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2010-04-01
Series:Acta Agronómica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-28122010000200012&lng=en&tlng=en
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