1st Edition
Innovative Biotic Stress Management Strategies in Crops
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: Ecological engineering for the insect pests management
Sachin S. Suroshe, Keerthy M. C., Hitesh G. R., Yogesh Yele, Rakesh Kumar and Subhash Chander
Chapter 2: Entomopathogenic nematodes: Innovative insect pests management
Rashid Pervez
Chapter 3: Nematode trapping fungi: The hidden microbial army in soil for bio-protection of roots against plant- parasitic nematodes
Dharmendra Kumar, Sakshi Pandey, Yogendra Kumar, Abhay Pratap Singh, Richa Raghuvanshi, Yogendra, Nilesh Kumar Sahani, Ajay Kumar and Ashok Kumar
Chapter 4: Biological control of insect pest of crops by using entomopathogenic fungi
Dinesh Singh and Arun Baitha
Chapter 5: Approaches to manage insect vectors in agriculturally important crops
Abhijit Ghosal, Manish Kumar, Sitesh Chatterjee, Amrita Das and Amalendu Ghosh
Chapter 6: Biotic stress management caused by fungi and bacteria in rice crop
Vindeshwari Prasad, Manish Kumar Maurya, Shivam Singh and Saurabh Dixit
Chapter 7: Eco-friendly approaches to manage biotic stresses caused by pathogens on wheat crop
Om Prakash Gangwar, Subhash Chander Bhardwaj, Subodh Kumar, Pramod Prasad, Charu Lata and Sneha Adhikari
Chapter 8: Integrated Disease management of maize crop
Rajender Jatoth, Lokesh Babu P., Omprakash S., Bharathi V., Priyadarshini G., Priyadarshini G. Vinesh Banoth and Dinesh Singh
Chapter 9: Important plant parasitic nematodes (PPNs) of major cereals in India and their management
Shiv Shankar Patel, Vandana Sahu, Ashwani Kumar Patel, Vinod Upadhyay and S. S. Vaish
Chapter 10: Innovative plant nematode management strategies in pulse crops
Rashid Pervez
Chapter 11: Biotic stress management strategies in pulse crops
Raj K. Mishra, Sonika Pandey and Abhisek Tiwari
Chapter 12: Integrated disease management strategies in soybean crop
Sanjeev Kumar, Shubham Mishra and Jayant Bhatt
Chapter 13: Plant Nematode diseases and their innovative management strategies in major spice crops
Rashid Pervez
Chapter 14: Major insect pests infesting seed spice crops and their management practices
Meena N. K.
Chapter 15: Biotic stress management strategies in sugarcane crops using eco-friendly approaches
Latha Paramanandham, Rajaswaminathan Vairavan and Suresh J.
Chapter 16: Insect-pests of sugarcane and their management
Arun Baitha, Singh M. R., Dinesh Singh, Srinivas K. and Hasan S. S.
Chapter 17: Pathogen induced biotic stresses and their management strategies in tomato
Anshu Kumar, Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay, Krishnendu Kundu, Susmita Pati, Ashis Roy Barman, S. Jash, Anindita Patwari, Subhas Patar, Ujjwal Sarkar , Dipasree Sadhukhan, Sujit Kumar Ray and Subrata Dutta
Chapter 18: Integrated management of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) diseases
Mudasir Bhat, Ali Anwar, Zakir Amin, Roohi Jan, Zohra Shabir, Shivanshi Gupta and Raja Junaid Rashid
Chapter 19: Biotic stress management strategies for cruciferous vegetable crops
Savitha A. S., Renuka M., Ajithkumar K. and Yenjerappa S. T.
Chapter 20: Important plant parasitic nematodes infecting vegetable crops and their management
Bhagawati B., Neog P. P. and Uday Kurulkar
Chapter 21: Nematode problems on tea and their management
Pranjal Pratim Neog, Bhabesh Bhagawati and Uday Kurulkar
Chapter 22: Plant nematodes and their innovative management strategies in major plantation crops
Rashid Pervez and Rajkumar
Chapter 23: Innovative plant nematodes management strategies in major fruit crops
Rashid Pervez and Chandrawat B. S.
Chapter 24: Biotic stress management strategies in guava
Shukla P. K. and Gundappa
Chapter 25: Biotic stress management on makhana crop
Santosh Kumar, Tribhuwan Kumar, Sah S. B., Tamoghna Saha, Sailabala Dei and Dhirendra Kumar Singh
Chapter 26: Disease management strategies in medicinal and aromatic crops
Nidhi Didwania, Paridhi Saini, Nilanjana Saha, Vishal Kumar, Sneha Agarwal, Kritik Verma and Sasanka Kalita
Chapter 27: Biotic stress management strategies for soft rot disease of vegetable crops
Yenjerappa S. T., Pavitra, Ranjana Joshi, Ganesh H. S., Savitha A. S., Aswathanarayana D. S. and Ajithkumar K.
Chapter 28: Integrated Pest Management and Good Agricultural Practices for Sustainable Solanaceous vegetable crop production
Raghavendra K. V., Ramesh K. B., Singh S. K., Sehgal M. and Chander S.
Chapter 29: Integrated pest management technology in oleiferous brassicas
Yadav M. S., Singh S. K., Rekha Balodi, Raghavendra K. V., Neelam Mehta
Biography
Dr. Dinesh Singh (Principal Scientist) did his M. SC (Ag) and Ph. D. from Department of Mycology & Plant Pathology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, BHU, Varanasi. He joined ARS services in January 1997 at IIVR, Varanasi and presently working as Head & Principal Scientist at Division of Crop Protection, ICAR- Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Dinesh Singh has made significant contribution broadly in area of Plant Pathology particularly in the field Plant Bacteriology such as biological control, diagnosis, and diversity under 32 inhouse projects and 13 externally funded projects. He has guided 9 Ph. D and 3 M. Sc. students in the field of plant bacteriology. He has published 192 research papers in pear reviewed reputed journals, 35 books, 110 book chapters, 45 popular articles, 5 technical bulletins, 9 training manuals and 2 practical manuals. He is editor 4 journals. He has been honored and awarded various award such as NESA Fellowship, NABS Fellow, IPS Fellow, SPPS Fellow, Bioved Fellowship Award, Dr. M. M. Alam Medal, Young Scientist Associate Award, Late shri P. P. Shinghal Memorial Award, J. P. Varma Memorial lecture Award, Reviewer Excellence Award, Award for Excellent in Research, Distinguished Scientist in Plant Pathology Award, Best Faculty Award, NESA Green Technology Innovative Award, B P Pal Memorial lecture Award, and MS Pavgi Award, from various professional societies and agencies from various professional societies and agencies.
Dr. Rashid Pervez is working as Principal Scientist at Division of Nematology, ICAR- Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) Pusa, New Delhi. He mainly is working on entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN). Dr. Pervez has been described six new species of EPN including two are heat tolerant. Dr. Rashid has been Principal Investigator and Co PI of the various Project funded by ICAR, DST and Kerala govt. He guided several M. Sc. Student and Examiner of Ph. D. student. He is serving as Chief editor of scientific journals like Annals of Plant Protection Sciences, Trends in Biosciences and Advances in Life Sciences. He published 77 research papers in reputed international and national journals, 35 book/bulletin, 2 manual, 1 extension folder and 45 scientific popular articles. He has also attended several symposia and conferences and delivered lectures and present 58 research paper. He was recipient of Distinguished Scientist of the Year Award- 2017, Scientist of the Year Award- 2016, ICAR- Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Best Book Award - 2015, SPPS Meritorious Scientist Award - 2015, Dr. Muthuswami Anandaraj Award - 2014, Dr. H. S. Mehta Memorial Award - 2013, Young Scientist Award - 2007, Young Scientist Associate Award – 2005 and Fellow of Nematological Society of India and Society of Plant Protection Sciences.
Dr. Anoop Kumar is a senior scientist Agriculture Entomology at ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi. He did graduation in Agriculture, i.e. B.Sc Ag from Sardar Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut, UP in 2005, M. Sc. in Agriculture Entomology from Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur in 2007 and PhD in Entomology and Agriculture Zoology from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi in 2013. He was awarded as vice-chancellor silver medal in graduation, Department topper Fellowship of the University and book prize during Post graduation, ICAR Senior Research Fellowship and INSPIRE Fellowship during PhD. Awarded `Life Fellow’ of Entomological Society of India for devotion to the `Promotion of Research in Entomology’. He implemented 15 research projects as PI and Co-PI He has published more than 25 research papers in various reputed journals, 10 book chapters 10 Popular Articles, and Technical bulletins-2.
