Eugenol and Thymol Derivatives as Antifeedant Agents against Red Palm Weevil, <i>Rhynchophorus ferrugineus</i> (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) Larvae

Coconut palms in Malaysia are infested by a destructive invasive pest, RPW since 2007, and the pest’s population is difficult to control. At present, RPW control management mainly relies on the use of monocrotophos, which is administered by the trunk injection method. However, this pesticide can neg...

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Main Authors: Tay Karh Yan, Asnuzilawati Asari, Siti Aishah Salleh, Wahizatul Afzan Azmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/6/551