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Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 113. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 5 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 114. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 8 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 115. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 9 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 116. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 10 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 117. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 21 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 118. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 25 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 119. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 28 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 120. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 121. Neem (Azadirachta indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 27 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 122. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 24 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 123. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 13 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 124. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 16 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 125. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 18 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.

Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 126. Neem (Azadirachta

indica)+ Mitragyna parviflora based formulation (With 19 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline

Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

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