Citation:

MZ Alam. 1967. Insect pests of rice in East Pakistan. Pages 643-655. In: MD Pathak and AA Muka (editors). Major Insect Pests of the Rice Plant. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 729 p. Chapter 34.

Keywords: Oryza sativa, Bangladesh, pest list, Mythimna separata (ear-cutting caterpillar), Spodoptera mauritia (swarming caterpillar), Scirpophaga incertulas, Chilo auricilius (Chilotraea auricilia), Chilo polychrysus (Chilotraea polychrysa), Sesamia inferens, Dicladispa armigera, Nephotettix, Leptocorisa acuta, Brevennia rehi, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis, Psalis pennatula (Dasychira securis), Leptispa pygmoea, Stenchaetothrips biformis (Thrips oryzae), Pelopidas agna, Melanitis ismene, alternate plant hosts, bionomics, development, oviposition, fecundity, nocturnal, dispersal, population dynamics, morphology, damage, outbreak, number of generations, season, intensive cropping, drought, natural enemies, parasitoid, Barichneumon albetorius, cultural control, burn rice stubble, tillage, weeding, awned varieties, host plant resistance, water management, flooding, chemical control, bait, microbial insecticide, Bacillus thuringiensis, Tetrastichus schoeobii, Temelucha, Ischnojoppa lubeator, Tropobracon (Shirka) schoenobii, Poecilotraphera taeniata, Sturmiopsis inferens, mechanical control, handpicking, Scambus (Bracon) hispae,