Field efficacy of azadirachtin-A, tetrahydroazadirachtin-A, NeemAzal® and endosulfan against key pests of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1187-1194

  Dhingra, Swaran ^a   Walia, Suresh ^a   Kumar, Jitendra ^a   Singh, Shivendra ^b   Singh, Gyanendra ^a   Parmar, Balraj S ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Hindustan Insecticides Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Amrasca biguttulla biguttulla; Azadirachtin A; Bemisia tabaci; Earias insulana; Earias vittella; Insect pests; Neem; Okra; Tetrahydroazadirachtin A

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTIN; ENDOSULFAN; INSECTICIDE; LIMONOID; TETRAHYDROAZADIRACHTIN A; TETRAHYDROAZADIRACHTIN-A;

ANNUAL PLANT; BIOPESTICIDE; FLY; FRUIT; LARVA; METABOLITE; NEEM; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRUIT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; MOTH; OKRA; PARASITOLOGY;

ABELMOSCHUS; ANIMALS; BIOMASS; ENDOSULFAN; FRUIT; HEMIPTERA; INSECTICIDES; LIMONINS; MOTHS;

ABELMOSCHUS; ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS; ALEYRODIDAE; AMRASCA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BEMISIA TABACI; CICADELLIDAE; EARIAS INSULANA; EARIAS VITTELLA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 55849090252     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1615     Document Type: Article

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