A.R. Pandharbale
Forestry is wealth of our country. Forest plant protection is chronic problem and necessary for sustainable development of our country. Indian Ghats are amongst world hot spots of biodiversity and home for many endamic, rare and endangered species of plants and animals. The Lepidopteran pests in their larval stage and in some cases adults are destructive to forest plants Larvae cause damage by boring stems, fruits, seeds, roots and defoliating and mining leaves ...