Current status of insect pest problems in guava

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 735, Issue , 2007, Pages 453-467

  Haseeb, Masarrat ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Crop losses; Incidence; Management; Symptoms; Varietal susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ALEURODICUS DISPERSUS; APHIDIDAE; DICHOCROCIS; HELOPELTIS ANTONII; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; PSIDIUM; TESTUDO;

EID: 71049114622     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.735.63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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