Natural products for pest control: An analysis of their role, value and future

Pest Management Science

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1169-1185

  Gerwick, B Clifford ^a   Sparks, Thomas C ^a  

^a DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Leads for new pesticides; Natural products; Pesticide discovery; Pesticide market value

Indexed keywords

FUTURE PROSPECT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LITERATURE REVIEW; NATURAL RESOURCE; PEST CONTROL; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION;

HEXAPODA;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE;

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMISTRY; CROP; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PESTICIDES;

EID: 84903604602     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3744     Document Type: Article

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