author(s)
Abhishek Yadav, Veer Singh, Amit Yadav and Hem Singh

abstract
A study on succession of insect pest complex associated with pea was conducted at Instructional farm, College of Agriculture, SKRAU, Bikaner during rabi, 2016-17. As many as 7 species of insect pests have been recorded in all stages of the pea. Among them stem fly and leaf miner had appeared in the vegetative stage with peak infestation during 2^nd week of January and 1^st week of February, respectively. Whereas, sucking pests like whitefly and aphid appeared during the vegetative stage and continues up to young podding stage of the crop. Gram pod borer, pea pod borer and blue butterfly were appeared from flowering to maturity stage i.e. 3^rd week of December to 1^st week of March. The overall observations recorded during the crop period reported that stem fly, gram pod borer and pea pod borer has attained the status of major pest.