Prabhu C. Ganiger

Screening of Little Millet, Panicum sumatrense Germplasms for Resistance against Shoot Fly

S. Amruth & Prabhu C. Ganiger · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2026

Little millet (Panicum sumatrense) is a vital climate-resilient small millet grown extensively in arid and semi-arid regions. However, seedling mortality caused by shoot fly, Atherigona pulla (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Muscidae), remains a primary biotic constraint, leading to substan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5807

Field Evaluation of Different Insecticides against Shoot Fly [Atherigona approximata (Diptera: Muscidae)] in Browntop Millet

Krishana, Prabhu C. Ganiger, S. Amruth & Bairasandra Ashwathanarayana Hemanth · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

Shoot fly is an important seedling pest of millets, but crop-specific evidence for browntop millet remains limited. A two-season field experiment was conducted during the 2023 and 2024 kharif seasons at the Zonal Agricultural Research Station, University of Agricultural Sciences,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3315

Population Dynamics of Certain Insect Pests of Brown-top Millet and Their Natural Enemies

Krishana, S. Amruth & Prabhu C. Ganiger · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

Browntop millet is an under-researched small millet for which field information on insect pest succession is limited. A two-season observational study was conducted at the Zonal Agricultural Research Station, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, during Kharif 2023 and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3314