Two bacterial pathogens of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 623-626

  Yaman, Mustafa ^a   Aslan, Irfan ^b   Çalmaşur, Önder ^b   Şahin, Fikrettin ^b  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogen; Helicoverpa armigera; Microbial control

Indexed keywords

ACHROMOBACTER PIECHAUDII; ALCALIGENES; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS;

EID: 21544458639     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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