Nematicidal potential of the neem tree Azadirachta indica (A. Juss)

Integrated Pest Management Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-66

  Akhtar, Mohammad ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Azadirachta indica; Biological control; Biopesticides; Integrated pest management; Neem; Nematicides; Nematode control; Plant parasitic nematodes

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTIN; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; NEMATICIDAL ACTIVITY; PLANT EXTRACT; TROPICS;

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; NEEM; NEMATODE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA;

EID: 0033924227     PISSN: 13535226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009609931223     Document Type: Article

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