FAO Plant Protection Bulletin (1976) 24, 83-85

Mushtaq Ahmad (1976)
Studies on the host range of the pea thrip (Caliothrips indicus)
FAO Plant Protection Bulletin 24 (3), 83-85
Abstract: Caliothrips indicus (Bagnall) was found to be a serious pest of some economic crops, especially legumes, during summer in the Punjab. Its host range included a total of 29 cultivated and wild plant species belonging to 11 different families, with the Leguminosae predominating. Seventeen of these hosts are reported for the first time.
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Database assignments for author(s): Mushtaq Ahmad

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
general biology - morphology - evolution

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Caliothrips indicus	Pea (Pisum sativum)	Pakistan