Effect of application method on the interaction between Beauveria bassiana and neem tree extract when combined for Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) control

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 869-873

  Al mazra'awi, Mohammad S ^a   Al Abbadi, Amal ^a   Shatnawi, Mohamad A ^a   Ateyyat, Mazen ^a  

^a AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Beauveria bassiana; Interaction; Microbial control; Neem; Thrips tabaci

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; INSECTICIDE;

ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BEAUVERIA; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; FUNGUS; GREENHOUSE; INSECT CONTROL; MICROBIAL PEST CONTROL; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ONION; PEST CONTROL; PLANT PEST; THRIPS TABACI; TOMATO;

ALLIUM CEPA; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; THRIPIDAE; THRIPS TABACI; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 66349116727     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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