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    Absence of Food Aversion Learning in the Polyphagous Noctuid, Spodoptera litura (F.) Following Intoxication by Deleterious Chemicals

    The objective of this study was to determine whether the presence of a deleterious chemical in a preferred host plant could alter the feeding preference of a polyphagous insect. The preference of the Asian arm...

    S. S. Ghumare, S. N. Mukherjee in Journal of Insect Behavior (2005)

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    Hormetic concentrations of azadirachtin and isoesterase profiles in Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

    Electrophoretic pattern of esterases from larvae ofTribolium castaneum fed on a diet which included hormetic concentrations of azadirachtin (viz. 0.001, 0.01 and 0.1 ppm) for 10 d were studied. The results showed...

    S. N. Mukherjee, S. K. Rawal, S. S. Ghumare, R. N. Sharma in Experientia (1993)

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    Effect of rutin on the neonate sensitivity, dietary utilization and mid-gut carboxylesterase activity ofSpodoptera litura (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

    Rutin (quercitin-3-β-D-rutinoside) a widely occurring plant glycoside affects neonate survival and inhibits early larval growth of the tobacco leaf eating caterpillar,Spodoptera litura (F) when added to an artifi...

    S S Ghumare, S N Mukherjee, R N Sharma in Proceedings: Animal Sciences (1989)