Acute, sublethal and combination effects of azadirachtin and Bacillus thuringiensis toxins on Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 351-357

  Singh, G ^a   Rup, P J ^b   Koul, Opender ^a  

^a Insect Biopesticide Research Centre   (India)

^b GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Azadirachtin; Bollworm; Bt toxins; Control; Helicoverpa armigera; Neem

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; INSECTICIDE; LIMONOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; INHIBITION; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; MORTALITY; MOTH; NEEM; PROTEIN; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; SYNERGISM; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; LARVA; MOTH; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ENDOTOXINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LIMONINS; MOTHS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; TOXICITY TESTS;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 34547097244     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485307005019     Document Type: Article

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