Assessment of major insect pests, pesticides and their impact on the productivity of apple fruit crops were conducted in the fruit orchard of Khabrar village of district Nainital, Uttarakhand, during cropping season 2017-18. From the study area, an area of one acre was purposively selected to analyze the diversity of insect pests at regular time interval. Insect pests such as beetles, bugs, aphids and moths were the most dominant pests observed during the study period. Chapter contents Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Material and methods …………………………………………………………………………………………. Study area …………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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