Evaluation of neem as a bird repellent chemical

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-49

  Mason, J Russell ^a   Matthew, D N ^b  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Bird; Neem; Repellent; Sturnus vulgaris

Indexed keywords

AVES; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; INSECTA; STURNIDAE; STURNUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0004631116     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670879609371968     Document Type: Article

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