Effect of stem borer Eldana saccharina (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on the yield of maize
Field experiments were conducted in the dry season of 1985–86 and the first and second rainy seasons of 1986 at Ibadan, Nigeria, to assess the level of damage and yield reductions caused by Eldana saccharina Walker to maize. Grain weight per plant in artificially infested plots was up to 36% lower t...
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Cambridge University Press
1991
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101742 |
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