Scope of commercial formulations of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner as an alternative to Methyl bromide against Tribolium castaneum adults

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2149-2156

  Ahmedani, Muhammad Shoaib ^a   Haque, M I ^a   Afzal, Syed Nadeem ^a   Iqbal, Umer ^a   Naz, S ^b  

^a PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 62249095349     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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