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INSECT PESTS AND THEIR DAMAGE ON TEA PLANTS IN MYANMAR

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  • 1. Department of Zoology, Myeik University, Myanmar

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A total of 11 insect pests and their damages inflicted were observed in three tea plantations at weekly intervals during 2012-2013 in Tarpon, Lashio Township, Myanmar. The infestation was high during July associated with heavy rainfall followed by cool conditions, and it was also high in the sites nearer to orchards and crop fields.

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Zoology
10.5281/zenodo.3758482