Insect Pests of Ailanthus Excelsa and their Management

Contents: 1. Defoliators. 2. Borers. 3. Dry wood termites. 4. Leaf eating beetles. 5. Grass hoppers. 6. Sapsuckers. 7. Hymentopterous insects. 8. Non insect pest.

“Biology, Ecology-life cycle, habits, distribution alongwith control measures of 50 important insect pests belonging to various categories that is defoliators, leaf rollers, leaf miners, bagworms, borers, leaf eating beetles, grasshoppers, sapsukers, barkfeeding insects, wood borers, hymenopterous insects, chafers and midges have been described in details. Besides this 21 species of insect pests belonging to Coleptera, Diptera, Isoptera Orthoptera, associated with Ailanthus excelsa are also listed.”