Bio-potency test of some commercial formulations of Bacillus Thuringiensis against spotted bollworm, Earias Vittella Fab

Pestology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 22-26

  Mahapatro, G K ^a   Gupta, G P ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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