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EFFECT OF LEAFHOPPER, Amrasca devastans (DIST) FEEDING ON THE RESPIRATORY ACTIVITY OF OKRA, ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS (L.) MOENCH LEAVES

Abstract

                                Leafhopper infestation in okra leaves has altered the respiratory activity of lea- ves. A. E. 22. a resistant variety, respired less compared to highly susceptible (Pusa Sawani) and susceptible (F1 hybrid) varieties. Rate of respiration in the intested leaves was more compared to healthy leaves in all the varieties.

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