Question
The 'Q-biotype' of the whitefly (Bemisia tabaci), a major threat to cotton due to its exceptional resistance to insecticides, originated in which region?
More Introductory Entomology Questions
- Which one of the following is red in the adult of red hairy caterpillar?
- Which pest is known for cutting the stems of young cotton seedlings at the base during the night, causing the plant to fall over?
- Host tree species for Muga silkworm is ________
- The antenna type that is thread-like at the base and club-shaped at the tip, characteristic of butterflies, is called?
- Which of the following insects is the carrier of grassy stunt pathogenic virus?
- Which insect structure, located on the thorax or wings, is primarily responsible for sound production in crickets and grasshoppers?
- The 'American bollworm' (Helicoverpa armigera), a major pest of cotton, is scientifically classified under which insect order?
- Planting of marigold as trap crop in Tomato and Cotton is used to attract to_______
- Which method of insect pest management uses synthetic chemical analogues of insect sex hormones, deployed in specially designed traps, mainly to monitor pe...
- Which cotton pest is known to cause 'hopperburn', characterized by leaf curling, drying, and reddening along the margins?
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