Control of the yellow stem borer, Scirpophaga incertulas by mating disruption with a PVC resin formulation of the sex pheromone of Chilo suppressalis (lepidoptera: pyralidae) in India

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-9

  Cork, A ^a   Basu, S K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b Rsrc Plan and Training Institute   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILO; CHILO SUPPRESSALIS; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE; SCIRPOPHAGA INCERTULAS;

EID: 0002962732     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300052135     Document Type: Article

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