DIVERSITY OF INSECTS ON UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI CAMPUS, MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA
Abstract
From the result obtained, the university of Maiduguri campus is rich in insect species composition. However, seedlings were attacked by major insect unless drastic measures are applied to mitigate its infestation in the Campus. This is the first effort in exploring the insect’s wealth of University of Agriculture, Makurdi. The present list of insects species is not exhaustive and so further exploration of insects species be continued to update this checklist. It is recommend that management strategies towards conservation of both flora and insects species should be intensified in the campus at large and at the same time device possible ways of curbing the menace posed by these pests in other to achieve the set goal(s) of the establishment, thereby promoting healthy seedling plants in the campus.
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