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Kharif season crops of rainfed areas are inflicted by several important insect pests, diseases and weeds. Correct identification of insect pests, diseases and weeds is therefore necessary not only for strict quarantine to check the spread of new pest species, but to achieve the desired productivity levels. The purpose of this publication entitled “A Colour Handbook on: Rainfed Kharif Crops Protection Constraints and Mitigation Strategies” is to assist the students, field researchers, scholars and farmers in correct identification of these pests and their management thereof. In this book, efforts have been made to describe the damaging symptoms, identification characteristics, biology and management techniques of more than 100 pest species. Coloured illustrations have been provided in this book for amateurs
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Reena, Sonika Jamwal, Anil Kumar, Jai Kumar, P.K. Rai, Brinder Singh, R. Puniya
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Section A: Major Insect Pests of Rainfed Kharif Crops
1. Cereals Maize Sorghum Ragi Pulses Black gram / green gram French bean (Rajmash) Oilseeds Til (Sesame) Polyphagous Pests
Section B: Major Diseases of Rainfed Kharif Crops
2. Cereals Maize Bajra Sorghum Pulses Moong/Mash Rajmash and Cluster beans Cowpea Oilseeds Sesame or Til Groundnut
Section C: Major Weeds of Rainfed Kharif Crops
3. Cereals
1. List of weeds in kharif season crops
2. Weed management techniques in cereals
3. Weed management techniques in Pulses
4. Weed management techniques in Oilseeds Sesame Til Major weeds of kharif season crops
5. Non-crop lands weeds and their management
Section D: Nutritional Deficiency Disorders
4. Essential Plant Nutrients Macronutrients Micronutrients
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