Research

Title :

Exploration and development of thermal tolerant strain of biocontrol agent, Acerophagus papaya for sustainable management of papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus in crops

Focus area :

Papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus

Principal Investigator :

Dr. K Shankarganesh, Scientist, Division of crop Protection, ICAR- Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR), Regional Station, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Timeline Start Year :

2016

Timeline End Year :

2019

Details

Total Budget (INR):

19,81,116

Organizations involved