Protection effect of the anthraquinones, cassiatorin and aurantio-obtusin from seeds of Senna tora against cowpea weevil attack

Protection effect of the anthraquinones, cassiatorin and aurantio-obtusin from seeds of Senna tora against cowpea weevil attack

Objective: To explore the potential insecticidal, ovipositor deterrent and antifeedant effects of ethyl acetate extract of the seeds of Senna tora (Syn. Cassia tora) against cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus). Methods: The activities were evaluated using standard protocols. In these bioassays,...

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Main Authors: Valentine Chi Mbatchou, Rita Akosua Dickson, Isaac Kingsley Amponsah, Abraham Yeboah Mensah, Solomon Habtemariam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Subjects:
senna tora
cassia tora
cassiatorin
aurantio-obtusin
insecticidal
ovipositor deterrent
antifeedant
cowpea weevil
Online Access:http://www.apjtb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-1691;year=2018;volume=8;issue=2;spage=98;epage=105;aulast=Mbatchou

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