Phytochemical composition and insecticidal potentials of some plant aqueous extracts in suppressing Podagrica spp. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Infestation on Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)

Foliar application of 25% w/v crude aqueous extracts Calotrophus procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton, Canarium schweinfurthii (Engl.) and Bryscocarpus coccineus (Schum. & Thonn.) were evaluated for their insecticidal activity in reducing Podagrica infestation on okra. Results showed that plants extracts...

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Main Authors: Jacobs Adesina, Yallappa Rajashekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/ahs/article/view/3126