Impact of spinosad on some enzymatic activities of the cotton leafworm

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 713-716

  Abd El Mageed, A E M ^a,c   Elgohary, L R A ^b  

^a El Nubaria Research Station   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Enzymatic activities; Spinosad; Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.)

Indexed keywords

ALABAMA ARGILLACEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA SPINOSA; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 33646362064     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.713.716     Document Type: Article

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