Whiteheads associated with stem borer infestation in modern rice varieties: An attempt to resolve the dilemma of yield losses

Crop Protection

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 303-311

  Islam, Zahirul ^a   Karim, A N M R ^a  

^a BANGLADESH RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Compensation; Loss estimate model; Rice; Stem borers; Whitehead; Yield losses

Indexed keywords

RICE; STEM BORER; WHITEHEAD; YIELD LOSS;

BANGLADESH;

LEPIDOPTERA; ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE;

EID: 0030768997     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(97)00006-9     Document Type: Article

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