Coffee leaf rust- #Indiafoldscopephase 1
Diseased coffee leaves were collected from a local coffee plantation in Karnataka, India. There was small necrotic spots with yellow border on the upper surface and orange yellow coloured powdery ...
Read ItDiseased coffee leaves were collected from a local coffee plantation in Karnataka, India. There was small necrotic spots with yellow border on the upper surface and orange yellow coloured powdery ...
Read ItDo molds spoil only foods? No they also are a nuisance on walls. Moldy growth on a wall shows greenish cotton-like growth. On analyzing it under a foldscope, it was seen to be Aspergillus. [gallery...
Read ItOn cutting an apple, i saw a fuzzy white fungus in the central core region of the apple. I took a sample and fixed it on a slide to look under a foldscope. It was a weft of fungal hyphae. I tried ...
Read ItThe red coloured feathery stigma of Coix grass when observed under a foldscope exhibited a beautiful pollen-pistil interaction. How the pollen were entangled within the hair was quite clear. [gall...
Read It45th MSI MEET 2018 hosted by MACS Agharkar, Pune: National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI) at MACS Agharkar Research Institute, conducted an International Symposium on Fungal Biology: ...
Read ItBean aphid Scientific name: Aphis craccivora Aphis craccivora prefers plants in the Fabaceae (beans, peas and groundnuts), but it is highly polyphagous and has been found on many plant species. It ...
Read ItCitrus aphid Scientific name: Toxoptera citricida The brown citrus aphid, Toxoptera citricida is one of the world’s most serious pests of citrus. Although brown citrus aphid alone can cause seriou...
Read ItRice Green Leafhoppers Scientific names:Nephotettix virescens, N. nigropictus, N. cincticeps Manipuri name: Marek asangbi The green rice leafhopper is one of the most devastating insects of cultiva...
Read ItBrown Plant Hopper Scientific names: Nilaparvata lugens(Stal) Manipuri Name: Waikupchubi The brown planthopper are the most important pests of rice, which is the major staple crop for about half th...
Read ItAssumed pest: Rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) Rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) is an important pest of stored rice grain. Infestation starts from the field itself and is thus, a primary stored grain...
Read ItAssumed pest: Confused flour beetle(Tribolium confusum) Confused flour beetle attacks stored grains and stored foods. Adults and larvae feed on broken kernels and finely ground materials in grain s...
Read ItInfestation found in: Field bean Fig: Infested Field bean pulse Macrostructure image of infested pest: Fig: Infested pest found in Field bean pulse Assumed pest: Mediterranean pulse beetle (Bru...
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