Ethanol extract of Cymbopogon winterianus on mortality and number of eggs of Tetranychus urticae

Plant extracts have been studied as a promising source of natural insecticides. This study assessed the effect of the ethanol extract of Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt (citronella grass) in comparison with an insecticide containing azadirachtin (ICA) on mortality and number of eggs of Tetranychus urt...

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Main Authors: Victor Bernardo Vicentini, Dirceu Pratissoli, Vagner Tebaldi de Queiroz, Adilson Vidal Costa, Patrícia Fontes Pinheiro, Fernando Domingo Zinger, Vando Miossi Rondelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2015-07-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782015000701154&lng=en&tlng=en