Post-embryonic developmental changes in non-target Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fabricius) (Insecta : Heteroptera : Reduvidae) by insecticides in cotton agro ecosystem

Journal of Advanced Zoology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 12-16

  George, P J Edward ^a   Ambrose, Dunston P ^a  

^a ST XAVIER S COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

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