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Agricultural Reviews, volume 27 issue 2 (june 2006) : 130 - 136

INSECT PEST PROBLEM IN MEDICINAL PLANTS - A REVIEW

J.S. Verma
1Department of Entomology, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni-Solan (H.P.) - 173 230, India
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Cite article:- Verma J.S. (2024). INSECT PEST PROBLEM IN MEDICINAL PLANTS - A REVIEW. Agricultural Reviews. 27(2): 130 - 136. doi: .
Medicinal plants now a days are being cultivated in the fields to meet the increasing demand for pharmaceutical industries. Like any other plants, medicinal plants too have to bear the devastating attacks of injurious insect pests. Information in this review has, therefore, been presented on survey, incidence and population levels, nature and extent of damage of different insect pests on different medicinal plants.
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