Insecticidal effect of NeemAzal against three stored-product beetle species on rye and oats

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1733-1738

  Athanassiou, Christos G ^a   Kontodimas, Demetrius C ^b   Kavallieratos, Nickolas G ^b   Veroniki, Maria Anagnou ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Grain; NeemAzal; Rhyzopertha dominica; Sitophilus oryzae; Tribolium confusum

Indexed keywords

AVENA; COLEOPTERA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SECALE CEREALE; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM;

EID: 27544504395     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.5.1733     Document Type: Article

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