Efficacy of plant-mediated synthesized silver nanoparticles against Sitophilus oryzae

Journal of Biopesticides

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL., 2012, Pages 95-102

  Abduz Zahir, A ^a   Bagavan, A ^a   Kamaraj, C ^a   Elango, G ^a   Abdul Rahuman, A ^a  

^a C ABDUL HAKEEM COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Euphorbia prostrata; FTIR; SEM; Silver nanoparticles; Sitophilus oryzae; XRD

Indexed keywords

CHAMAESYCE PROSTRATA; EUPHORBIA; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE;

EID: 84861982832     PISSN: 0974391X     EISSN: 22308385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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