Abstract Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett)(Diptera: Tephritidae) is a serious agro‐
economic pest of cucurbits around the world. Management of tephritid fruit flies is till date …

Abstract Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) are a major pest of agricultural commodities
throughout the world, causing 30 to 100 per cent yield losses, therefore, field trials were …

The cucurbit fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae ((Diptera: Tephritidae)) is a significant threat to
different cucurbits. The efficacies of three biopesticides viz. Spinosad, Abamectin and …

The tomato fruit borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) is a very destructive insect pest of
tomato affecting its yield. We, hereby, assessed four biopesticides applied individually viz …

The cosmopolitan family Asteraceae is the largest family of flowering plants. As a part of
taxonomic investigation on the “Weed flora of Bangladesh Agricultural University Campus” …

Vegetables are essential components of human diet for maintenance of good health. Eating
vegetables provide health benefits, people who eat more vegetables as part of an overall …

Background The popular vegetable sweet gourd (Cucurbita moschata) is cultivated
throughout Bangladesh. However, its yield is low owing to the severe infestation by fruit fly …

The aim of this study was to assess the damage and growth of cucurbit fruit fly B. cucurbitae
on bitter gourd using 20, 24, 28 and 32 C temperatures with 80% humidity. At different …

India is a major producer of fruits and vegetables in the world due to diverse climate
ensuring availability of all varieties of fresh fruits and vegetables which majorly includes …

ABSTRACT Fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)(Diptera: Tephritidae) has become a
serious pest in custard apple, which causes huge economic loss to the fruit quality and yield …