Insecticidal Effects of Peppermint and Black Pepper Essential Oils against Rice Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L. and Rice Moth, Corcyra cephalonica (St.)

Background: The rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae and rice moth, Corcyra cephalonica are major and cosmopolitan insect. Adults of S. oryzae (male and female) and both larvae are insatiable feeders on a great variety of grains.   Objective: This study was conducted to estimate the insecticidal effect o...

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Main Authors: M Khani, R Muhamad Awang, D Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-147-en.html