Impact of Certain Plant Products and Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner Subspecies Kurstaki on the Growth and Feeding Physiology of Helicoverpa armigera Hubner (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 57, Issue 10-11, 1998, Pages 757-765

  Murugan, K ^a   Babu, R ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

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