Efficacy of botanical extracts and entomopathogens on control of Helicoverpa armigera and Spodoptera litura

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 73, 2011, Pages 16667-16673

  Gopalakrishnan, Subramaniam ^a   Ranga Rao, G V ^a   Humayun, Pagidi ^a   Rameshwar Rao, V ^a   Alekhya, Gottumukkala ^a   Jacob, Simi ^a   Deepthi, Kanala ^a   Vidya, Meesala Sree ^a   Srinivas, V ^a   Mamatha, Linga ^a   Rupela, Om ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Biowash; Botanicals; Entomopathogens; Helicoverpa armigera; Secondary metabolites; Spodoptera litura

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; TIRILAZAD;

ANNONA; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATURA; ENTOMOPATHOGENY; ETHNOBOTANY; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HIGHER PLANT; JATROPHA; LARVAL STAGE; METABOLITE; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MICROBIAL PEST CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PARTHENIUM; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT PEST; PONGAMIA; PSEUDOMONAS; SERRATIA; SERRATIA MERCESCENS; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SPODOPTERA LITURA; VITEX;

EID: 81855187115     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2475     Document Type: Article

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