The agriculture department officials have claimed that with the dip in temperature, the impact of pink stem borer on wheat crop has reduced. The unexpected pest attack had caused widespread ...

He added that pink stem borer was usually seen in rice fields but now it is being seen on wheat crop as well. Dr Manmeet Brar Bhullar, head of the department of entomology, PAU, said the pink stem ...

“Pink bollworm is a monophagous pest, which can multiply only on cotton and no other host crop. Whereas pink stem borer or sesamia inferens is found in rice crop and this time it has moved to wheat.

Pink stem borer infests wheat crop on 10k acres in Malwa, say agri experts. Story by Vishal Joshi, BATHINDA • 3w. Bathinda, Mansa and Barnala districts have emerged as the worst hit by the pink ...

Mohali's chief agriculture officer has initiated inspections and monitoring to combat the pink stem borer infestation affecting wheat crops. Discover effective pest control measures and insights here.

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He added that pink stem borer was usually seen in rice fields but now it is being seen on wheat crop as well. Dr Manmeet Brar Bhullar, head of the department of entomology, PAU, said the pink stem ...

Pink stem borer infests wheat crop on 10k acres in Malwa, say agri experts. By Vishal Joshi, Bathinda. Dec 18, 2024 08:48 AM IST . Share Via. Copy Link.