The effects of topical application of two essential oils against Sitophilus granarius (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Bioassays were conducted to assess the contact toxicity of two plant essential oils against adults of Sitophilus granarius (L.) and Tribolium confusum Jacquelin du Val. Essential oils were extracted from seeds of Carum copticum L. and Cuminum cyminum L. Contact toxicity was assessed by topical appli...

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Main Author: Masumeh Ziaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tarbiat Modares 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Crop Protection
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Online Access:http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-9080-en.html