Bioinsecticidal efficacy of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Dehn) and Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. leaf extracts on Callosobruchus maculatus (Cowpea weevil)

The modern method of controlling insect pests, using synthetic insecticides has caused serious problems to human health and the environment. Hence, the need for alternative, cheap, readily available and acceptable insect pest control methods, among which are the use of plant leaf extracts. The aim o...

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Main Authors: Olayinka T. Ogunmefun, Pauline U. Obi, Oghenerobor B. Akpor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific African
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623001199