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

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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Bibliographic Details
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
Subjects:
sitophilus oryzae
corcyra cephalonica
essential oil
mentha piperita
piper nigrum
bioassay
Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-147-en.html

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