Volume : VI, Issue : VI, June - 2017

A Study on Mites Infesting Stored Products Including Stored Mushroom from South 24 Parganas and Nadia Districts of West Bengal with Their Importance

Shantanu Pal, Dr. S. K. Gupta

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 The present study reports the occurrence of mites collected from stored grain and mushroom from South 24 Parganas and Nadia district of West Bengal. This includes 30 species, 22 genera, 12 families, of which 22 species, 15 genera, 10 families were recorded on various stored products like Cereals, Pulses, Farinaceous products, Dry fruits, Dry fish, Processed food materials and Oil seeds  and 20 species, 18 genera, 9 families were recorded on Oyster mushroom. This paper lists the mite species on 2 habitats (i.e., stored products and mushroom) giving their localities, relative abundance etc.

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Shantanu Pal, Dr. S.K.Gupta, A Study on Mites Infesting Stored Products Including Stored Mushroom from South 24 Parganas and Nadia Districts of West Bengal with Their Importance, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : VOLUME-6 | ISSUE-6 | JUNE-2017

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