Research Article | Published: 01 March 1997

Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) Boursin (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), A Major Pest of Sesbania Spp. and its Species Preference

N. Roychoudhury, S. Kalia and K. C. Joshi

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 20 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 67-69 | 1997
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-1997-B3LG91 | Cite this article

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Roychoudhury, N., Kalia, S. and Joshi, K.C., 1997. Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) Boursin (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), A Major Pest of Sesbania Spp. and its Species Preference. Indian Journal of Forestry, 20(1), pp.67-69. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-1997-B3LG91

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