Evaluation of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) seed oil obtained by different methods and neem powder for the management of Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) in stored cowpea

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-143

  Lale, N E S ^a   Abdulrahman, H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

^b Lake Chad Research Institute   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Callosobruchus maculatus; Efficacy; Extraction method; Neem seed oil; Powder; Time of application

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; COW PEA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PEST CONTROL; SEED OIL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS;

EID: 0033036301     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(98)00039-3     Document Type: Article

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