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Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 54.
Lagerstroemia parviflora based formulation (With 8 Herbs [Formulation 4]) . CGBD
(Offline Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 55.
Lagerstroemia parviflora based formulation (With 8 Herbs [Formulation 5]) . CGBD
(Offline Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 56.
Lagerstroemia parviflora based formulation (With 22 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database
on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 57.
Lagerstroemia parviflora based formulation (With 5+9 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database
on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 58.
Lagerstroemia parviflora based formulation (With 5+18 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline
Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 59. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India.  Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 60. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs [Formulation 1]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 61. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs [Formulation 2]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 62. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs [Formulation 3]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 63. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs [Formulation 4]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 64. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 2 Herbs [Formulation 5]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 65. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 5 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 66. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 4 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 67. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 15 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India.  Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 68. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 23 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 69. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 18 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 70. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 5+3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 71. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 5+19 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 1. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 5+3+3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 72. Gardenia
sp. based formulation (With 18+3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 73. Ocimum
sanctum based formulation (With 4 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline Database on Chhattisgarh
Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 74. Ocimum
sanctum based formulation (With 4 Herbs [Formulation 1]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India.  Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 75. Ocimum
sanctum based formulation (With 4 Herbs [Formulation 2]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 2.
Management of Helicoverpa armigera in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) crop. 76. Ocimum
sanctum based formulation (With 4 Herbs [Formulation 3]) . CGBD (Offline Database on
Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 
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