Evaluation of Origanum vulgare L. essential oil as a source of toxicant and an inhibitor of physiological parameters in diamondback moth, Plutella xylustella L. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

The effect of essential oil of Origanum vulgare L. a medicinal plant was studied on toxicity, physiology and biochemical characteristics of diamondback moth Plutella xylustella L. in controlled condition. The LC10, LC30 and LC50 values were estimated 0.234, 0.710 and 1.528 percent (v/v) respectively...

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Main Authors: Mahsa Nasr, Jalal Jalali Sendi, Saeid Moharramipour, Arash Zibaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658077X15000235