Transgenic-Bt and non-transgenic cotton effects on survival and growth of Helicoverpa armigera

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 473-476

  Arshad, Muhammad ^a   Suhail, Anjum ^a   Arif, Muhammad Jalal ^a   Khan, Muhammad Aslam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

H. armigera; Larval survival and growth; Transgenic Bt cotton

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA;

EID: 67649158478     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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