The adult female produces numerous minute eggs in a pouch. duration of rst instar varies from 45 to 71days, second instar 18 to 38, third instar for female 15 to 26days. Mealy bug 2-3 3. Mango, Mangifera indica L., is one of the important commercial fruit tree crops in the world. So, it is concluded that fruit bagging on mango cv. Being a tropical country, India is more challenged with impacts of impending climate change. Glob JBiol Agric Health Sci 2(4):132–135, (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) with fruit drop in, G.) in mango. Mango Clothing Pest Analysis. Besides the above-mentioned pests, mango trees are occasionally attacked by a vari-, ety of other insect pests not considered economically signicant (Butani, With the onset of variety and location-specic commercial culti. Pest Manag, Fenner T (1997) Red-banded mango caterpillar: biology and control prospects. Entomon 8:257–261, Upadhyay SK, Chaudhary B, Sapkota B (2013) Integrated management of mango stem borer, (Fab.) India, pest damage varies in different agro-climatic regions across the country mainly due to differential impacts of abiotic factors such as temperature, rainfall and humidity. diapause and adult emerges with the onset of monsoon. The mango gall midge or mango blister midge, Erosomyia mangiferae (Felt), is a major pest, destroying flowers and up to 70% of set fruit. The Seychelles scale, Icerya seychellarum (Westwood, 1855) (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Monophlebidae), is reported for the first time in Italy. Procecidochures utilis (Stone), a native of Mexico, is well established on crofton weed. ground beetles, lacewings, hoveries and spiders. JEcon Entomol 95(2):336–339, Grover P (1986) Integrated control of midge pests. Leafhoppers are the major pests of mango with a potential to incur cent-per-cent fruit, losses. Rastroccus invadens Williams accidentally introduced into the West African region in the early 1980s, has become a serious pest of mangoes in several African countries. Discussion. Flies of families Calliphoridae and Syrphidae and honeybees constitute the major chunk of pollinators. Initially damage is caused by feeding on the outer coat of the, stone in a zig-zag fashion. JAppl Zool Res 25(1):11–20, in Nepal. cal expansion of the pest. Mealy bugs were inoculated by spraying conidial suspensions of 1×107 conidia ml-1 of water on the tree trunk under alkathene cover with drenching of soil and also by application of sporulated maize grains around the tree trunk below the band. Pupa undergoes. The insect. Mango (Mangifera indica) is the preferred host of this pest, but it has been reported to feed on a wide variety of plants in at least 30 genera in 18 families including: Anacardiaceae, Annonaceae, Arecaceae, Burseraceae, Cucurbitaceae, Calophyllaceae, Iridaceae, Lauraceae, Loranthaceae, Meliaceae, Myrtaceae, Percidae, Pittosporaceae, Rhizophoraceae, Rosaceae, … The criterion of the pest being present in the EU, which is a prerequisite for RNQP and PZ QP, is not met. During non-fruiting periods, wee. Approximately 60 fruit fly species are reported to attack mango and related species, Mangifera foetida Lour. A total of 2-3 sprays may be done depending on the intensity of infestation. Scales, mealybugs, thrips, mites, leaf webber, stem borer, etc., earlier considered to be minor or secondary pests, have become serious problem in the recent past (Jayanthi et. In due course of time, infested twigs dry, ing the middle of August coinciding with the nymphal emer, Mites are sporadic pests of mango but become serious following indiscriminate use, of insecticides against other sucking pests. found all over India. Premature dropping is also noticed in orchards. a major limiting factor in achieving full yield potential of mango varieties. Singh J, Mukherjee IN (1989) Pest status of phytophagous mites in some northern states of India. Scale insects: Scale insects are considered serious pest on mango in certain parts of the country. Pest Manag Hortic Ecosyst, Lethierry India. In book: Pests and Their Management (pp.415-440). Besides, leafhoppers excrete honey dew, which attracts sooty mould and affects photosynthetic efciency (Butani, case of severe infestation, leaves and fruits w. Damp and shady places are more congenial for hoppers during summer. Vuill. In recent years, this pest incidence is increasing towards Lucknow. The midge has four larval instars. For two varieties of mango trees, Julie and Irwin, a twice-weekly follow-up of the layings was carried out from April 11th to June 2nd, 2005. 250g/tree during the second week of December. In: Bagshaw, Journal Mango Pests and Disorders (ed) Department of, Primary Industries Information Series, Q189007, pp10–21. exhibits bad odour. They remain stationary and adhere to the total length of panicles, covered by the sooty mould. However, only a few are of major economic importance. Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is famous among all fruits because of its taste, variety and color. Several caterpil, lars may be found in a single webbed cluster of leaves, and pupation takes place inside, these webs in silken cocoons. The damage can be noticed by the presence of excreta, at the entry hole and the drying and wilting of affected shoots. The popu-, lation reaches a peak during March–April, and maximum and minimum tempera-, ture and relative humidity were major abiotic factors contributing to population, an important role in breeding of the hoppers. Orchard ecosystem supports, a large fauna of native natural enemies, and the, mango growing countries of the world. Among them, the red-banded caterpillar, reported for the rst time in India as early as 1955 (Sengupta and Behura. Ind JEntomol 21:273–281, Singh SM (1960) Studies on mango shoot gall in, distribution, nature, extent, intensity of damage and binomics of the pest. B. tau (Walker) and B. scutellaris (Bezzi) have not been recognized even as moderate pests, whereas B. caudata (Walker) is still not fully confirmed in India. Official measures taken achieved eradication, which was officially declared in January 2018. It could also be controlled by spraying of Nottasul + Metacin + gumacasea (0.2% + 0.1% + 0.3%). The midge infests and damages the crop at the oral bud burst stage, young fruit-, ing stage and on foliage. Required fields are marked *. Matériel et méthode. In the second season, treatment 2 provided 19% and treatment 3 99.9% control, whereas no fruit were infested with S. mangiferae in treatments 4 and 5. However, the quality of mango fruits is mainly deteriorated by insect-pests complex. Duration of the egg stage is about 16days at 15°C, 7.5days at 26°C and 4.3days. 9.67 /inflorescence. The pest status of B. oleae Gmelin has not yet been determined by the olive growers. Subtropical/Tropical Fruit Crops National Agriculture Library, USA, Market Asia – Technical Information (Postharvest and Market Guides) http://www.marketasia.org/tech, Mango Mania! Springer, New Delhi, p 385, Mani M, Krishnamoorthy A, Pattar GL (1995) Biological control of the mango mealyb, Hypocryphalus mangifera Stebbing: as a possible vector of sudden death disease of mango in, Mukherjee SK (1997) Introduction: botany and importance. They pupate within the web, but the last generation caterpillars in December–, January secrete thread by which they hang and descend onto the ground for pupat-, ing in the soil. The IPM module, developed for mango fruit y management would serve as a model to e, gies for other pests. Leaf webber 5-6 6. breeds on both shoots and inorescence, while. Distribué dans toute la zone de production du manguier, il a été identifié en Guadeloupe en 1986 et s’y est largement développé depuis. Another method to control these flies is to hang traps containing a 100 ml water emulsion of methyl euginol (0.1%) + Malathion (0.1%) during fruiting (April to May). It has also been reported from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, China, Oval, pale yellow eggs are laid singly on tender shoot or o, in 2–3days. The attacked shoots may be clipped off and destroyed. evaluation of mango for preference of the mango hopper, (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) :The rst step in understanding the host plant resistance. Mealybug infestation on panicles results in reduction, in the size and premature dropping of fruits (Singh and Mukherjee, ence of white cottony cushioned nymphs and adults is a conspicuous symptom of, per cent NSKE in second week of December around the tree trunk. It is also of quarantine signi-, cance. Scale 8-9 11. From India, the species reported on mango are, feed on the leaves, and last four infest the inorescences (Butani. Il attaque indifféremment toutes les variétés, mais, dans le cas de la variété Julie, les larves atteignent difficilement le stade adulte. Apply grease. When disturbed, the adults jump off the plant with a clicking sound, fly a short distance and then quickly resettle on the plant Adults emerge with the onset of monsoon and start mating. been signicant shifts in the pest community structure over the years on mango. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in India. Freshly. Entomogenous fungus, Beauveria bassiana, was identified as an important bioagent of mango mealy bug, Drosicha mangiferae. 1. About 10 such traps are sufficient for one hectare of orchard. Amongst the non-dacine species, the capsule fly. Few solutions exist as regards the control of this pest. It causes damage by ovipositing in the panicle and feeding on the floral nectaries and anthers, which may result in premature loss of pollen. India has the richest collection of mango diversity with more than 1000, China, Thailand, Mexico, Pakistan, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil, Nigeria and, Egypt. The females are xed on the same place for the entire life span. Anwar Rataul trees at stone size stage proved to be an effective practice against insect-pests complex and for quality production of fruits for export purposes. Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture, Effectiveness of Fruit Bagging for the Control of Insect-Pests Complex and its Impact on Quality of Mango Fruits, Original Research Effectiveness of Fruit Bagging for the Control of Insect-Pests Complex and its Impact on Quality of Mango Fruits, First record of Icerya seychellarum and confirmed occurrence of Aulacaspis tubercularis (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Italy, Mango Leaf Webber Orthaga euadrusalis Walker (Pyralidae : Lepidoptera) in Andhra Pradesh, Assessment of Yield Losses and Impact of Morphological Markers of Various Mango (Mangiferae indica) Genotypes on Mango Mealybug (Drosicha mangiferae Green) (Homoptera: Margarodidae), Field evaluation of entomogenous fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Female beetle, lays eggs singly on the main trunk of relatively older mango trees between June and, August. IPM SCHEDULE FOR MANGO PESTS Contents A. Insects Page 1. The useful fruit flies include some species that damage local weeds. In Florida, the thrips complex consisting of Frankliniella bispinosa (Morgan), F. occidentalis, and F. kelliae(Sakimura) is the most frequently observed blossom pest. female. Ind JEntomol 37:46–50, on mango trees. owers in India, which caused scab-like feeding marks retarded fruit development. From bibliographical references and, The European Commission requested EFSA to conduct a pest categorisation of Sternochetus mangiferae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a monophagous pest weevil whose larvae exclusively feed on mango seeds, whereas adults feed on mango foliage. fruit, and the weevils leave the ripe fruit through a hole in the peel. The caterpillars rst bore into the midribs for a few days and later tun-, nel into the shoot downwards. ity of eggs in the fruit without affecting the quality, Japan, vapour heat treatment and to the USA, gamma irradiation (400Gy) are, uted and the most serious and specic pest of mango. Found in Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. is a monophagous pest of mango. Shoot gall psylla 6-7 7. Curr Sci 47:467–468, ment, vol 5. The eggs are greenish dull in colour, First instar larvae feed on leaf chlorophyll, and, from second instar onwards, they, start webbing the leaves and feed on entire leaf, leaving behind the midrib and, veins. Moreover, the occurrence of the white mango scale, Aulacaspis tubercularis (Newstead, 1906) (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Diaspididae), firstly reported in 1990 on mango trees growing outdoors in a nursery near Milazzo (Messina province, Sicily), and then intercepted in 2013 on mango plants imported from Florida (USA) to the Botanical Garden in Padova (Italy), is confirmed. are some of the most common scale insects infesting mango crop. Introduction of beehives in the orchards during flowering season for increasing the number of pollinators. The fungus perpetuates on twigs and leaves of mango or other hosts. Il dure de (1 à 2) mois. up to 100–150mm in length. Several other useful fruit fly species, such as Dacus persicus Hendel, Ensina sonchi (Linnaeus). Growing mangoes to meet international, standards demand residue-free product, and hence there is a need to strengthen good, agricultural practices, and research in this direction is essential. It consists of the following compo-, spread of infestation. Some of the remedial measures are suggested below: Virtual workshop series on “Safeguarding the Banana Industry from Fusarium Wilt: Research Updates and Opportunities in Asia Pacific”, Phytosanitary Requirements for Selected Tropical Fruits, SOUTH AFRICA: Stricter oversight of mango loving pest, PHILIPPINES: 'Kurikong' disease threatens mango export, NEW ZEALAND: 'Serious pest' affecting avocado trees discovered in Auckland, INDIA: Guava pest genome decoded by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, USA: New study on citrus greening disease, USA: New treatments closer for citrus disease. Adults are capable of survi, unfavourable periods. S. mangiferae is a species with reliable methods available for identification. They spin a cocoon, on which soil gets adhered. The caterpillars when disturbed fall with a sudden, jerk. The adult fruitflies can be controlled by bait sprays of carbaryl (0.2%) + protein hydrolysate (0.1%) or molasses starting at pre-oviposition stage (first week of April), repeated once after 21 days. Ahsan MF (1983) Incidence of the mango shoot-gall psyllid, Alam SN (1994) Population dynamics, varietal reactions and microbial control of different species, of mango leaf hoppers. Ind JHort 34(2):188–192, Cunningham I (1989) Pests. The data showed that a systems approach for S. mangiferae control in South Africa can be effective and that bagging can be an effective organic control option. (Grover), is a serious pest of mango in India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritius, Oman, are known to produce different types of galls on mango lea, The ies lay eggs singly on oral parts, like tender inorescence axis, newly set fruits, or tender leaves encircling the inorescence. Of them fruit flies and stone weevils are of quarantine importance and restrict the international trade of mangoes. The female makes a boat-shaped cavity in the, skin (epicarp) into which an egg is deposited, which is covered with a brown e, through the esh of the fruit and into the seed. Pruning of old trees may be done to open the canopy. Bagged fruits had higher total soluble solids and slightly lower titratable acidity as compared to un-bagged fruits. Eggs are laid singly in depressions, along the fruit surface. Insect En, Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, pp14–15, Krull SME (2004) Studies on the mango-ecosystem in Papua New Guinea with special reference, Mani M (2016) Fruit crops: mango. 400 species of insect pests are known to infest mango in different parts of the world, expansion, changing cropping patterns, varietal replacements and increased chemi-, cal interventions, has altered the pest complex and pest community structures sig-, nicantly. Since the fungus has a long saprophytic survival ability on dead twigs, the diseased twigs should be pruned and burnt along with fallen leaves for reducing the inoculum potential. tion between webber infestation and weather parameters. Castor capsule borer, are considered to be of minor importance (Butani, On hatching, larvae enter the fruit by boring holes on the apex or narrow tip of the fruit, and tunnel through the esh and skin and then feed on seed. Singh SM (1959) Studies on mango shoot gall psyllid, developmental stages and biology and habits. However, brown paper bag resulted in better fruit color development. Larv, varies between 15 and 33days. In both trials, all the pests were recorded from internal and external fruit inspections. Progress Agric 4(1):35–37. The aim of the study was to test cultural and chemical control measures in a systems approach for risk mitigation of S. mangiferae in South Africa. On hatch-, ing, larvae crawl to the tender parts of the plants and shortly attach themselves at a, nal form and becomes a small footless mass covered over the scale. It is grown in the tropical and subtropical climates, making it second to citrus in terms of production. The major fruit fly pests in India belong to the genus Bactrocera: B. cucurbitae (Coquillett), B. dorsalis (Hendel) and B. zonnta (Saunders). The fauna associated with mango consists of pests, natural enemies, pollinators, millipedes and centipedes. They colonize on leaves, b, The infestation starts from April and gradually reaches a peak in June. The female psylla lays average 82 eggs on either sides of the midrib of a single leaf, during rst week to March end. based on the resistance to pests, suitability to the site, yield potential and market preference. Urophora stylata (Fubricius). Adult is a reddish-brown bug with black head, red thorax, and black and white abdomen. In total, 57,600 fruit were sampled. Stem borer 7 8. Both species were found in two Sicilian mango orchards located in the province of Messina. As a result, consumers are changing, competition is fierce, … Among pestiferous arthropods, majority (about 45 % of total species) are foliage feeders followed by fruit feeders (32 %). Further, bagged fruits had no cracks, sunburn, mechanical injury, bird damage, skin blemishes and agrochemical residues. Full-grown caterpillar measures between 2.5 and 3, colour with whitish striations dorsally. These findings are significant from the point of view IPM of this noxious pest of mango. The pest is also, reported to occur in Australia (Australian Northern T, Eggs are laid singly in depressions along the fruit surface. No external symptoms, are noticed till the adult emerges out of the fruit. On hatching (after, 1–2days), the maggots tunnel into the fruit and feed on the pulp. Entomopathogens were also found effective against mealyb. A survey of the pest was carried out on the whole of the Guadeloupe Island. Fruit ies are serious pests of mangoes in most parts of the world and cause eco-, straint in the export of fresh mango fruits to foreign counties. Females oviposit on fruits and lay eggs mostly on the sinus, of the fruit or sometimes on the stalks. Mango shoots are infested by several species of borers. protect trunks from egg laying by adults (Shivananda etal. Our formula for Cockatoos contains a more viscous blend of emollients and omega oils to soothe the skin while preserving a Cockatoo’s natural dander. Northern T, Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries, Darwin, 2pp, especially from an economic point of view, mangoes. against mango mealy bug, Drosicha mangiferae Green, Bio-ecology and management of the mango weevil, Sternochetus mangiferae (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Taxonomy and biology of economically important fruit flies of India, STUDIES ON THE MANGO INFLORESCENCE MIDGE, EROSOMYIA INDICA GROVER, ICAR extramural project on Bio-ecology of mango shoot gall psylla, Apsylla cistellata Buckton (Pysllidae: Hemiptera) and its management, Enhancing Livelihood and Profitability Index of Malihabad Farmers through Diversified Horti-Enterprise Modules, Understanding the Changes in Host-Pest Interactions and Dynamics in Mango under Climate Change Scenarios, Climate Resilient IPM Practices for Quality Mango Production, Arthropod Communities Associated with Mango (Mangifera indica L.): Diversity and Interactions. -from Author. Three sprays of carbendazim (0.1%) orthiophante-methyl (0.1%) at 15 days interval should be done in such a way that the last spray falls 15 days prior to harvest. and Rastococus sp. Freshly laid eggs look like a rectangular block with, rounded corners. It is likely to spread across major mango-gro, strict stringent domestic quarantine is put into regulation (Krishnamoorthy et, geographically distributed in Java, Indonesia, India and Northern, was also reported as major pest on cashew. are free of the borer. Trial two showed that fruit bagging significantly reduced S. mangiferae infestation. Proc Hawaiian Entomol Soc 29:31–39, (Meyrick) (Pyralidae: Lepidoptera) in mango-time for domestic, Green) (Homoptera: Margarodidae). On closer observation, webbing of mite colonies, Spray of acaricides, like wettable sulphur at 2.5g/l or dicofol at 1ml/l or spirome-. Leafhoppers are four to five millimetre long insects that lay eggs on the underside of young mango leaves. ), mealybugs [Drosicha mangiferae (Green), Rastrococcus iceryoides (Green)], thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood, Haplothrips sp., Thrips palmi Karny), fruit flies (Bactrocera spp. Infested bud develops as long pointed galls, in which pupation occurs, hole, from which last instar maggots emerge to pupate in the soil. Severe infection destroys the entire inflorescence resulting in no setting of fruits. coccinellids, six species of spiders, two species of mites and three species of, Mango midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) are important pests of mango across the, world. The larval period v, period from 5 to 7days. © 2018 European Food Safety Authority. Mealybugs are reported to be injurious to mango India, West Africa, Central America, Ghana, Florida, India, Indonesia, Hawaii, Sri Lanka, Pakistan etc. Ind JAgric Sci 40(2):140–144. Pests of National Significance Insect Pests and mites. Le charançon du noyau de la mangue, Sternochetus mangiferae (Fabricius), est un ravageur spécifique du manguier, classé comme insecte de quarantaine dans de nombreux pays producteurs de mangues où il n’est pas présent. Similarly, average fruit lengths were greater i.e. The pest is present all over the island. There are four generations in a year (Chahal and Singh, The adult female lays eggs singly on the tender leaves, which hatch within. bark on mango tree trunks and in branch terminals or in crevices near mango trees. Adoption of ecologically sustainable crop management practices is essential to conserve the diversity of beneficials. is page devoted to the king of fruits http://www.delphis.dm/mango.htm, http://www.destinationtropicals.com/tropical_plants/plant_43.asp, http://mangoseedling.com/culturalmgmt.html. In Pakistan, the scolytid, , was reported to be associated with sudden death disease of mango, ). Rootstock and spacing are other factors supposed to inuence the borer, species are endemic to the western hemisphere, and their range extends, (Macquarat) is the most common fruit y pest in the Americas (Aluja, Immerse mango fruits, within 24h after, (Hampson), is the major borer pest of mango fruits. The egg period varies from 4 to 7days, nymphal period, 8–13days with, three to four instars, and the total life cycle is completed in 15–19days. - Sharing information, expertise, and technologies - Discounted participation in international conferences - Participation in human resource development programs, Back to > Major Fruits | Minor Fruits | Underutilized Fruits, Your email address will not be published. Entomon 10:305–311, Waite GK (2002) Pests and pollinators of mango. The pest has annual life cycle with one generation per year. Davis, Mango-Research and Development A site on various aspects related to manoes, Mango recipes, history, varieties etc  — http://freshmangoes.com. ), mango seed weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae) that cause severe damage to mango inflorescence and fruits and can lead to total crop loss, if not checked in time (Pena et. Though mango mealy bug is a major pest of mango, it infest a large number of fruit trees like apple apricot, cherry, citrus, guava, jack fruit, jamun, litchi, papaya, peach, plum, falsa, grapevine etc. This review emphasis recent advances in phylogeny, taxonomy, distribution, host-plant relationships, demography, population genetics, behavioral ecology, and some new control methods and management approaches. (, cracks and crevices of the bark of mango during hot noon and rainy days. VI Int Symp Mango (509):803–810, Singh G (2003) Mango shoot gall: its causal organism and control measures. Pest Manag Hort Ecosyst 20(2):227–230, of mango under changing climate scenario, T. Indian mangoes infested with the oriental fruit y, Kalshoven LGE (1981) The pests of crops in Indonesia. Larvae of S. mangiferae have been detected several times in mango fruit imported into the EU. © 2008-2021 ResearchGate GmbH. The larvae pupate, in soil (5–10cm), and ies start emerging from, lation during May to July, which coincides with fruit maturity, ovipositional marks on the skin. In association with the fungus. II Int Conf Mango Date Palm 231:98–102. There are several, attacking mango have recently been placed under the genus, 325 species of fruit ies occurring in Indian subcontinent of which 205 are from, the Oriental fruit y, was earlier considered to be the most important and dominant, throughout India; in the north it overwinters in pupal dormancy, including guava, custard apple, banana, papaya, peaches and plums (T, from Southern United States to northern Ar, Female y punctures the skin of mature fruits with ovipositor and inserts white, banana-shaped eggs (6–10/batch) in clusters into mesocarp. Pupation takes place inside the seed and pulp is discolored around the affected portion. Hot water treatment or vapor heat treatment (VHT) of fruits before storage and ripening for killing the larvae. Widely dispersed in the mango’s production area, it was reported in Guadeloupe in 1986. The oriental fruit-fly is one of the most important pests of mango and considered to be a major hurdle in export of fresh fruits. JEcon Entomol 85:1891–1903, quarantine regulatory reforms. There are several species of insect pests' viz., hoppers (Idioscopus spp, Amritodus atkinsoni Leth. The sap darkens over time and becomes, beneath the skin surface, while later instars feed on the seed itself (Kalshoven. More than 20 species of mealybugs attack mango. Insect pests. Mealybugs are known to cause serious damage to the mango leaves, flowers and fruits. Black spots develop on panicles as well as on fruits. Mango Fruit Facts and Mango Publications Courtesy of California Rare Fruit Growers. Des recherches plus poussées sur la variété Julie pourraient être intéressantes pour le développement de variétés tolérantes. A large-scale experiment, using a randomized block design with three replicates, was undertaken on 'Tommy Atkins' mangoes in, Join ResearchGate to discover and stay up-to-date with the latest research from leading experts in, Access scientific knowledge from anywhere. For more plant health information, including diagnostic resources, best-practice pest management advice and plant clinic data analysis for targeted crop protection, visit. Acta Hortic (341):395–406, Peña JE (2002) Integrated pest management and monitoring techniques for mango pests. The larva, which is the damaging stage of the pest, enters the fruit by burrowing through the flesh into the seeds, where it feeds until pupation, destroying the seed. The full-gro, spots dorsally and is pale white ventrally, and then it leaves the tunnel and enters into the cracks and crevices of bark of the, tree, dried and malformed panicles or also in the soil for pupation. The earlier fossil records of mango (Mangifera indica) from the Northeast and elsewhere were 25 to 30 million years old. Indian Council of, Agricultural Research, New Delhi, 94pp. Pak J, (Green) (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Il existe peu de solutions en matière de lutte. On mango the total duration is 77–135, Damage is caused by feeding by nymphs and female adults throughout the devel-, opmental period. The damage results in yellowing of branches fol, lowed by drying and dieback of terminal shoots and branches ultimately leading to, of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru, which when applied on the stem along, with an insecticide (dichlorovos) and a fungicide (Copper oxychloride) helps to. Curr Biotica 8(2):191–194, diversity and damage patterns. Mango is successfully cultivated in areas where annual rainfall range from 500-2500 mm. On hatching, the grubs, enter the nut or stone. Patel etal. hatched nymph appears yellowish but change in size and colour with time. 548pp, ... Mango was originated in the Indo-Burma region and now grown commercially throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The mango gall midge or mango blister midge, Erosomyia mangiferae (Felt), is a major pest, destroying flowers and up to 70% of set fruit. 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