Insecticidal potential of an endophytic fungus, Cladosporium uredinicola, against Spodoptera litura

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 373-382

  Thakur, Abhinay ^a   Singh, Varinder ^a   Kaur, Amarjeet ^a   Kaur, Sanehdeep ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antifeedant effects; Tinospora cordifolia; Tobacco cutworm; Toxic effects

Indexed keywords

CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM UREDINICOLA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITURA; TINOSPORA CORDIFOLIA;

EID: 84881554331     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12600-013-0298-9     Document Type: Article

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