HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

INSECT PESTS OF FRUITS PLANTATION MEDICINAL AROMATIC CROPS VEGETABLE ORNAMENTAL AND SPICE CROPS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the PEST
A
Termite
B
Butterfly
C
Bee
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Popularly known as white ant, termites are polyphagous insects that damage chickpea, wheat, maize, barley, sugarcane, groundnut, pigeon pea, sorghum etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -The insects of Isoptera are commonly called termites in English. Due to their poor abdominal sclerotization and white appearance, they are often called “white ants” in many temperate regions.

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