Effects of Azadirachta excelsa on feeding behaviour, body weight and mortality of Crocidolomia binotalis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 83, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1327-1330

  Ng, Lean Teik ^a   Yuen, Pak Mun ^b   Loke, Wai Hong ^c   Kadir, Azizol Abdul ^d  

^a TAJEN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Azadirachta excelsa; Bioinsecticides; Crocidolomia binotalis; Sentang

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECTICIDE; MORTALITY; WEIGHT;

AZADIRACHTA; AZADIRACHTA EXCELSA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; CROCIDOLOMIA; CROCIDOLOMIA BINOTALIS; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0141727414     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1542     Document Type: Article

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