Activity of neem tree (Azadirachta indica) leaves aqueous extract on Spodoptera frugiperda;Atividade de extrato aquoso de folhas de nim (Azadirachta indica) sobre Spodoptera frugiperda

Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 437-439

  Teixeira Prates, Hélio ^a   Afonso Viana, Paulo ^a   Magid Waquil, José ^a  

^a EMBRAPA MILHO E SORGO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Fall armyworm; Pest control; Plant insecticide

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0242409284     PISSN: 0100204X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-204x2003000300014     Document Type: Article

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