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PESTS OF PEARL MILLET :: Major Pests



 

Major pests

1.

Shoot fly

Atherigona approximata

Muscidae

Diptera

2.

Stem borer

Chilo partellus

Crambidae

Lepidoptera

3.

Pink stemborer

Sesamia inferens

Noctuidae

Lepidoptera

4.

Grain midge

Geromyia penniseti 

Cecidomyiidae

Diptera

5.

Stink bug

Nezara viridula

Pentatomidae

Hemiptera