Insecticidal properties of novel botanicals against a few lepidopteran pests

Pestology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 42-44

  Jeyasankar, A ^a   Jesudasan, R W Alexander ^a  

^a MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP DAMAGE; DISEASE; INSECT; PEST CONTROL; PEST OUTBREAK; PESTICIDE; SUSTAINABILITY; TOXICITY; WEED;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 33748763842     PISSN: 09703012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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