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From The New Indian Express

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Swarming caterpillar pests affect black gram crops in Odisha's Kendrapara district

Swarming caterpillar pests affect black gram crops in Odisha's Kendrapara district

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KENDRAPARA: Large tracts of black gram (Biri) crops are recently affected by swarming caterpillars (Kalimundi) in Kendrapara district. Black gram tracts in many riverside villages have been damaged due to invasion of the insects, ruining the economy of Andara, Siddhabali, Dandisahi, Singhgaon…

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