author(s)
Mukesh Jakhar and Dr. SK Singh

abstract
The infestation of diamondback moth was started from the 2^nd SMW and reached its peak in 8^th SMW during the year. The maximum temperature showed significant positive correlation with larval population of diamondback moth. Coccinellid predator, Coccinella septempunctata L. was recorded as a major predator in cauliflower ecosystem which was the maximum in the11^th SMW of the year. The maximum and minimum temperature significant positive correlation with the population of C. septempunctata