African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 809

Review

Rizobacteria in the control of pest insects in agriculture

Erica de Oliveira Araujo
  • Erica de Oliveira Araujo
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University Federal of Great Dourados, Dourados-MS, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 28 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 20 August 2015
  •  Published: 30 September 2015

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