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This video clipping shows the mealy bug infestation on parthenium

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Severe infestation of mealy bug on Parthenium observed in association with ants. These ants serve as a carrier of the mealy bug from congress grass to cotton plant. This emphasizes the importance in removal Parthenium in and around the cotton fields.

© NCIPM, New Delhi. This information is being provided as a part of "Mealy bug awareness Program for Punjab", sponsored by Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, in partnership with State Agriculture Department, Government of Punjab and Central IPM Centre, Jalandar. For suggestions, please mail us at ipmnet@bol.net.in or Contact Dr. O.M. Bambawale, Director, National Centre for Integrated Pest Management, LBS Building, IARI Campus, New Delhi, 110 012, India or Call us at +91-11-25843936;+91-11-25843935;+91-11-25481472(Fax); +91-9868276387 (Mobile)

You can also contact:

Dr. R.K. Tanwar, Principal Scientist (Entomology) at +91-9868843464 (Mobile)

Dr. P. Jeya Kumar, Senior Scientist (Entomology) at  +91-9810471113 (Mobile)