Comparison of yield loss on cabbage from Diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella L. (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) using two insecticides

Crop Protection

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 915-919

  Ayalew, G ^a  

^a ETHIOPIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Cyhalothrin; Bt; Cabbage; Diamondback moth; Growth stages; Yield loss

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CROP DAMAGE; CROP PEST; CROP YIELD; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MOTH; PYRETHROID;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR KURSTAKI; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLIDAE;

EID: 33745646991     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2005.12.001     Document Type: Article

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