African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6865

Review

Seasonality and management of stone weevil, Aubeus himalayanus Voss (Curculionidae: Coleoptera): An emerging pest of Indian Jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana L.)

V. Karuppaiah
  • V. Karuppaiah
  • Central Institute for Arid Horticulture, Beechwal, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.
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  •  Received: 30 October 2013
  •  Accepted: 10 February 2015
  •  Published: 19 February 2015

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