Efficacy of imidacloprid, a new insecticide for controlling Myzus nicotianae on flue cured virginia tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)

Indian Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 165-167

  Ramaprasad, G ^a   Sreedhar, U ^a   Sitaramaiah, S ^a   Nageswara Rao, S ^a   Satyanarayana, S V V ^a  

^a ICAR Central Tobacco Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Aphid; Flue cured virginia tobacco; Imidacloprid; Insecticides; Myzus nicotianae; Nicotiana tabacum

Indexed keywords

MYZUS NICOTIANAE; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0031865515     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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