Insecticidal factors from the seeds of Erythrina indica Lam against Hyblaea puera, the most serious defoliator pest of teak
The organic solvent extracts from the seeds of Erythrina indica were tested for their insecticidal action against Hyblaea puera, the most important defoliator pest of teak. The larvicidal activity of the petroleum ether, chloroform, methanol, ethyl alcohol, ethyl acetate, acetone and water extracts...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment |
Online Access: | http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/3019 |