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Oudhia, P. (2009). Traditional Agricultural Knowledge in Indian state Chhattisgarh. 1.
Management of Nephotettix sp. in Rice (Oryza sativa) crop. 224. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma 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. 225. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 19 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. 226. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma 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. 227. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 22 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. 228. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 20 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. 229. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+1 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. 230. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+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. 231. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+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. 232. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+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. 233. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+15 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. 234. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+3+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. 235. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+20 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. 236. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+1+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. 237. Neem (Azadirachta
indica)+Butea monosperma based formulation (With 3+8+3 Herbs) . CGBD (Offline
Database on Chhattisgarh Biodiversity), Raipur, India. 

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