Abstract

Area around Ramganj Mandi in Kota district has a distinct place in citrus crop production at national and international levels. The inquiry led to the identification of the insect pests that attack citrus orchards in the Kota region. The most destructive major insect pests of a citrus crop were identified. The most widespread and significant contributor to the production of citrus crops in the citrus orchards of Ramganj Mandi is the mandarin orange (Citrus reticulata), along with other citrus crops. Identification and study of these pests were carried out with the help of experts and various reference materials. Observation and collection of insect-pest specimens were done by the sweeping method for further study with a collection of infested plant parts at the citrus orchards of Kota. In the context of the present study, it can be concluded that necessary efforts should be made and implemented to conserve the biodiversity of citrus orchards..

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