Insecticidal activity of Laurelia sempervirens (Ruiz & Pav.) Tul. essential oil against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky

Insecticidal activity of Laurelia sempervirens (Ruiz & Pav.) Tul. essential oil against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky

The maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky is a worldwide key pest of stored products. Usually contact insecticides or fumigants are used against it, but problems as toxic residues, human intoxications, and resistance have triggered the search for alternative control methods as the use of essen...

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Main Authors: Torres,Cristian, Silva,Gonzalo, Tapia,Maritza, Rodríguez,J. Concepción, Figueroa,Inés, Lagunes,Angel, Santillán,Candelario, Robles,Agustín, Aguilar,Sotero, Ticuch,Ismael
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA 2014
Subjects:
Botanical insecticides
stored grains
maize weevil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-58392014000400007
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