Effects of different neem formulations on the twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, on tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Insect Science and its Application

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-7

  Knapp, Markus ^a   Kashenge, Sophia Shaban ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^b SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Azadirachta indica; Lycopersicon esculentum; Neem; Oviposition deterrence; Repellence; Tetranychus urticae; Tomato; Twospotted spider mite

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARANEAE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 5444276116     PISSN: 01919040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1742758400012182     Document Type: Article

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