Differential thresholds of azadirachtin for feeding deterrence and toxicity in locusts and an aphid

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-72

  Mordue, A Jennifer ^a   Nisbet, Alasdair J ^a   Nasiruddin, Munira ^b   Walker, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

antifeedancy; Locusta migratoria; Myzus persicae; neem; Schistocerca gregaria

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA; MYZUS PERSICAE; ORTHOPTERA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 0029740107     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00887.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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