Toxicity of Gedunin, Piperine and Crude Extracts of their Natural Products on Growth and Development of Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Discovery and Innovation

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 67-72

  Ewete, F K ^a   Arnason, J T ^b   Durst, T ^b   Mackinnon, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gedunin; Ostrinia nubilalis; Pipeline; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348002070     PISSN: 1015079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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