Dr. Ayanava Majumdar

Majumdar is an Extension entomologist and state sustainable agriculture coordinator at Alabama Cooperative Extension System.

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|May 20, 2014

Use cultural controls, properly time insecticide applications, and spray at a consistent rate to keep insects in check.

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|October 8, 2013

Take note of what to consider when using insect nets or other exclusion methods in high tunnels.

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|July 10, 2013

Vegetable production is always at high risk of insect damage. Insect pests range from caterpillars and true bugs […]

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|April 12, 2013

Sorghum varieties and sunflowers used to lure leaffooted bugs away from tomato crops

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|August 9, 2012

As the summer heat continues, it is common to see spider mites on commercial and home-grown tomatoes. Heat, […]

By Dr. Ayanava Majumdar|August 16, 2010

In order to demonstrate the effectiveness of pheromone traps as an IPM tool and to determine the relative […]