Vol. 12, Issue 12 (2023)

Author(s):
Vinay N, V Rajababu, G Srinivasulu Naidu, Y Rebecca Swathi, P Lasya Priya, P Sai Sri and T Hushitha

Abstract:
Fenugreek is an important annual spice crop of the world. The crop is affected by many insect pests, out of which leaf miner, Liriomyza trifolii is also one of the major insect pest of fenugreek. An experiment was conducted to study the percent incidence of leaf miner in the student’s practical crop production field of Sun Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. The survey revealed the percent incidence of 42.50 on fenugreek with mean number of 1.49 infested leaves per plant. We also studied the incidence pattern of leaf miner on fenugreek.