List of insect pests of millets

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This article contains a list of insect pests of millets primarily derived from Kalaisekar (2017). [1]

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Millet species

All of the millet species listed below belong to the grass family, Poaceae. Most species generally referred to as millets belong to the subfamily Panicoideae, but some millets also belong to various other taxa. Major millets are in bold.

Eragrostideae tribe in the subfamily Chloridoideae:

Paniceae tribe in the subfamily Panicoideae:

Andropogoneae tribe, also in the subfamily Panicoideae:

Lepidoptera

Diptera

Hemiptera

Thrips (Thysanoptera)

Coleoptera

Orthoptera

Termites (Isoptera)

Hymenoptera

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Kalaisekar, A (2017). Insect pests of millets: systematics, bionomics, and management. London: Elsevier. ISBN   978-0-12-804243-4. OCLC   967265246.
  2. Kalaisekar, A.; Padmaja, P.G.; Bhagwat, V.R.; Patil, J.V. (2017). Insect Pests of Millets: Systematics, Bionomics, and Management. Academic Press. ISBN   978-0-12-804243-4.
  3. Gahukar, Ruparao T; Reddy, Gadi V P; Royer, Tom (2019). "Management of Economically Important Insect Pests of Millet". Journal of Integrated Pest Management. 10 (1). doi: 10.1093/jipm/pmz026 . ISSN   2155-7470.
  4. Prasad, G.S.; Babu, K.S. (2016). "Insect Pest Resistance in Pearl Millet and Small Millets". Biotic Stress Resistance in Millets. pp. 147–169. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804549-7.00005-6. ISBN   9780128045497.