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Evaluation of Entomopathogenic Fungi and Delivery Methods for Management of Thrips in Chillies

S. HemalathaDepartment of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. RamarajuCentre for Plant Protection Studies, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, IndiaView further author information
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S. JeyaraniDepartment of Agricultural Entomology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, IndiaView further author information
Pages 246-259 | Published online: 07 Nov 2016

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