Impact of host plants on the efficacy of nucleopolyhedrovirus as a biopesticide against insect pest Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
The present study evaluated the effect of three host plants: chickpea, Cicer arietinum, tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum and cotton, Gossypium hirsutum, on the efficacy of Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus (HearNPV). The results showed that HearNPV was inactivated within one hour when sprayed...
Main Author: | D'Cunha, Reju Francis |
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University of Greenwich
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.440298 |
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