Azadirachtin-based insecticides induce alteration in Helicoverpa armigera Hub. head polypeptides

Current Science

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 94-99

  Neoliya, N K ^a   Singh, Dwijendra ^a   Sangwan, R S ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Azadirachtin; Helicoverpa armigera; Insect; Polypeptide alteration; Total protein

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 33846912071     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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