Photostabilizers for azadirachtin-A (a neem-based pesticide)

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 451-462

  Johnson, Sapna ^a   Dureja, P ^a   Dhingra, S ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Azadirachtin; Photo stabilizers; Photostabilization

Indexed keywords

GLASS; IRRADIATION; PHENOLS; THIN FILMS;

PHOTOSTABILIZERS;

PESTICIDES;

AZADIRACHTIN; HYDROQUINONE DERIVATIVE; PARA CRESOL; PESTICIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; STABILIZING AGENT;

NEEM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PESTICIDE; STABILIZATION;

ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; DEGRADATION; FILM; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG STABILITY; HALF-LIFE; INSECTICIDES; KINETICS; LARVA; LIMONINS; OXYQUINOLINE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PLANT LEAVES; RICINUS; SPODOPTERA; SUNLIGHT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 0038391395     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PFC-120021665     Document Type: Article

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