Repellent activity of Abroma augusta extracts against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) adults

Journal of Bio-Science

Volumn 20, Issue 0, 2012, Pages 49-55

  Mondal, Omar Ali ^a   Haque, Jahurul ^a   Haque, Esarul ^b   Khan, Ataur Rahman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJSHAHI   (Bangladesh)

^b Premtali Degree College   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Abroma augusta; Repellent activity; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892754224     PISSN: 10238654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/jbs.v20i0.17655     Document Type: Article

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