Influence of leaves on the biological activity of Bacillus thuringiensis formulation against the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 307-314

  Asano, Shoji ^a,d   Nagaoka, Hiroyuki ^b   Wada, Yutaka ^b   Miyamoto, Kazuhisa ^c  

^a KUBOTA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Res Inst Japan Plant Protect A   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Common cutworm; Host plant leaves; Leaf dip method; Spodoptera litura

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; PERILLA; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 13944249201     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2004.307     Document Type: Article

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