Integrated management of stemborers of sorghum and pearl millet

Insect Science and its Application

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-8

  Nwanze, K F ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b AFRICA RICE CENTER AFRICARICE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Farmers; IPM; Natural enemies; Resistance; Stemborers; Traditional practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010427906     PISSN: 01919040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1742758400022116     Document Type: Article

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