Chapter 5 Role of Melia azedarach L. (Meliaceae) for the control of insects and acari: present status and future prospects

Advances in Phytomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue C, 2006, Pages 81-123

  Carpinella, María C ^a   Defagó, María T ^a   Valladares, Graciela ^a   Palacios, Sara M ^a  

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