Effects of neem (Azadirachta indica) kernel water extracts on cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti (Hom., Pseudococcidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 231-236

  Mourier, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; PHENACOCCUS; PHENACOCCUS MANIHOTI; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

EID: 0030845649     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.1997.tb01398.x     Document Type: Article

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