Effects of plant extracts and oil emulsions on the maize cob borer Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in laboratory and field experiments

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 185-194

  Agboka, Komi ^a,b   Mawufe, Agbodzavu K ^c   Tamò, Manuele ^a   Vidal, Stefan ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOMÉ   (Togo)

Author keywords

Aqueous extracts; Azadirachta indica; Botanicals; Integrated pest management; Jatropha curcas; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; HYPTIS; HYPTIS SUAVEOLENS; JATROPHA; JATROPHA CURCAS; LEPIDOPTERA; MUSSIDIA NIGRIVENELLA; PYRALIDAE; TEPHROSIA; TEPHROSIA VOGELII; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 74949123737     PISSN: 17427584     EISSN: 17427592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1742758409990348     Document Type: Article

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