Laboratory evaluation of eight floral species inhibiting egg hatching in diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera : Plutellidae)

Pestology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 36-39

  Dwivedi, S C ^a   Mathur, Madhvi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Diamondback Moth; Plant extracts

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; LABORATORY METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PEST CONTROL;

EID: 0034097092     PISSN: 09703012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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