the species of larinus spp. feed on developing achiness of flowerhead of plants in the family asteraceae and cause decrease in seed production of these plants. in this study, the life cycle parameters of the weevil larinus affinis fremuth on echinops aucheri boisswere studied in kerman under natural conditions during 2010 and 2011. this weevil overwintered as adults under ground litter. the fem...

Field Studies were carried out on the management of potato mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus, through chemical pesticides; Confidence (Imadachlorpid), Diafinthiuran (Diafinthiuran) and Actera (Thiamethoxam) on seasonal plots of Potato crop at Gilgit Baltistan region during 2014. The pesticides were applied at their recommended doses, when the nymph of mite starts appearing and seen easily feeding ...

The present study describes a new species of Arcoscalpellum Hoek, 1907, and a new species of Gymnoscalpellum Newman & Ross, 1971, collected by deep-sea expeditions led by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris) in the Coral Sea off New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Arcoscalpellum epeeum sp. nov. differs from all described species of Arcoscalpellum ...