Field effects of kaolin particle film formulation against major cotton lepidopteran pests in North Benin, West Africa

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 287-290

  Alavo, T B C ^a   Yarou, B B ^a   Atachi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

Author keywords

Cotton; Helicoverpa armigera; Integrated pests management; Kaolin; Lepidopteran pests

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CONTROL; COTTON; FILM; INSECT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; KAOLIN; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

BENIN [WEST AFRICA];

EARIAS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 77956638616     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670871003628389     Document Type: Article

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