African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6900

Full Length Research Paper

Economic threshold level (ETL) of okra shoot and fruit borer, Earias spp. on okra

Sandeep Kaur
  • Sandeep Kaur
  • Department of Vegetable Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana141 004, Punjab, India.
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Kulwinder Kaur Ginday
  • Kulwinder Kaur Ginday
  • Department of Entomology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana141 004, Punjab, India.
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Subash Singh
  • Subash Singh
  • Plant Clinic, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana141 004, Punjab, India.
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  •  Received: 21 November 2013
  •  Accepted: 10 October 2014
  •  Published: 12 February 2015

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