Evaluation of petroleum based horticulture oil for the management of the tea red spider mite, Oligonychus coffeae Neitner (Acarina: Tetranychidae) [PDF]
The Servo agro spray oil (petroleum based horticulture oil) was evaluated in the laboratory against tea red spider mite, Oligonychus coffeae to determine its effect on adult mortality, viability of eggs, oviposition deterrence and repellent properties ...
Barua, A. +5 more
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Impact of fenoxycarb, a carbamate insect growth regulator, on some aquatic invertebrates abundant in mosquito breeding habitats. [PDF]
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Background: In the recent time, global attention for the control of vectors has shifted from chemical insecticides to botanicals. In the present investigation, authors attempted to evaluate the efficacy of peel and leaf essential oil (EO) of Citrus ...
Riju Sarma +3 more
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Adult and Egg Mortality of Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus Oliver (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Induced by Thiamethoxam and Clothianidin. [PDF]
The red palm weevil (RPW) is the major pest of palms in the Mediterranean region. One of the most interesting control solutions for this pest is endotherapy, comprising injections of biologically active substances directly into the stem of the palm.
Caprio, E. +3 more
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OIL EXTRACT FROM LOCAL LEAVES - AN ALTERNATIVE TO SYNTHETIC MOSQUITO REPELLANTS [PDF]
Apart from the fact that chemical based (synthetic) repellents have been discovered to have unfavourable effects on man and livestock, they are expensive, non-biodegradable and no longer efficient due to adaptation of mosquitoes to them.
Adeyemi , A.O. +2 more
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Head lice are endemic worldwide. Resistance to permethrin and doubts about the safety of pesticides promoted the use of physical therapies (wet-combing, dry-on suffocation).
Izri A. +4 more
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The toxicities of essential oils (EOs) from 18 species of Brazilian Piperaceae were assessed on eggs of the velvetbean caterpillar, Anticarsia gemmatalis .
D. Krinski, L. A. Foerster, C. Deschamps
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Toxicity And Sublethal Effects Of Artemisia annua Linnaeus On Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus), Aedes albopictus (Skuse), Anopheles sinensis Wiedemann And Culex quinquefasciatus Say [PDF]
Artemisia annua is well known for its strong antimalarial properties; however, limited studies were conducted on the effects of the plant against mosquitoes.
Cheah, Shao Xiong
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The aim of this study was to identify the composition of the essential oil from leaves of Lippia sidoides (EOLS), a typical shrub commonly found in the dry northeast of Brazil, popularly known as “alecrim-pimenta”.
Marcela B Figueiredo +6 more
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Exogenous Application of Jasmonic Acid Induces Volatile Emissions in Rice and Enhances Parasitism of Nilaparvata lugens Eggs by theParasitoid Anagrus nilaparvatae [PDF]
Jasmonate signaling pathway plays an important role in induced plant defense against herbivores and pathogens, including the emission of volatiles that serve as attractants for natural enemies of herbivores.
Cheng, Jia-An +4 more
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