Integrated pest management (IPM) helps reduce pesticide load in cotton

Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 599-611

  Dhawan, A K ^a   Singh, S ^a   Kumar, S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bollworms; Cotton; IPM; Natural enemies; Sucking pests

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 73449128337     PISSN: 16807073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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