Thanks. I am also trying to reach Dr. Jayanth. Possibly his tests on
wild species are still unpublished.

regards
Pankaj Oudhia

--- In IPRNG@..., "Dr. M. Mahadevappa"
<mahadevrice@y...> wrote:
>
> I have no idea how many species are growing wild in Karnataka. It
must be in hundreds. Observations have been made on all parts of
Karnataka on the feeding behaviour of this beetle. Dr Jayanth has
made observations and he may be contacted. He is wrking in
PCi,Bangalore. I will explore the possibility of contacting him.
> M Mahadevappa
>
> Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoudhia@i...> wrote:
> Thanks Dr.Gautam for the information.
>
> Please quote the source of information about forty test species. I
> feel that it is very less number as Zygogramma tested on forty
> species has been released in nature having thousands of plant and
> insect species of economical value. Why researchers have not tested
> it on as much as possible species?
>
> regards
> Pankaj Oudhia
>
> --- In IPRNG@..., GAUTAM RAM DASS <gautamjul@y...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Pankaj.
> > In India, feeding of Zygogramma bicolorata in laboratoty under
> quarantine conditions was done on 40 plant species. Out these, no
> adult feeding oviposition or larval feeding were observed except on
> Parthenium hysterophorus. Slight adult feeding was observed on
niger
> (Guizotia abyssinica) and jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum). Hope,
> other experts will also be responding. In case Australian position
> remains unattnded, let me know I will get back to you after
recovery
> from my ill health in order to reply this part.
> > Wish you and IPRNG family a prosperous year 2006
> > Regards
> >
> > Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoudhia@i...> wrote:
> > It should be but the reference literatures say that it has been
> > tested on few plants. How we can get the number of test species?
> Dr.
> > K.A.Kulkarni or anyone from NRC weed science may have some data?
I
> am
> > also waiting for responses from Australia.
> >
> > regards
> > Pankaj Oudhia
> >
> > --- In IPRNG@..., "Dr. M. Mahadevappa"
> > <mahadevrice@y...> wrote:
> > >
> > > I think it is done for all wildly growing plants and
> systematically
> > on cultivated crops. There are scientists who worked and would
> > probablyl respond to this
> > >
> > > M mahadevappa
> > > Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoudhia@i...> wrote:
> > > Dear Group Members,
> > > Yesterday I was delivering lecture on Parthenium among
school
> > boys.
> > > During discussion on biocontrol I got question about the number
> of
> > > plant species on which Zygogramma beetles were tested before
> > release in
> > > Australia and India. Experts like Dr. Mahadevappa, Dr.Gautam
and
> > > Dr.Throp are with us in this group.
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> > > Looking forward for replies.
> > >
> > > regards
> > > Pankaj Oudhia
> > >
> > >
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