Medicinal plant extracts on the control of Diabrotica speciosa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Extratos de plantas medicinais no controle de Diabrotica speciosa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

The aim of this study was to evaluate the insecticidal effect of aqueous, alcoholic, and oil extracts from leaves of eight medicinal plants against Diabrotica speciosa prepared at five concentrations. The extracts that used commercial soybean oil as solvent showed the highest D. speciosa mortality d...

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Main Authors: F.S. Barbosa, G.L.D. Leite, E.R. Martins, V.A. D'avila, V.M Cerqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Plantas Medicinais
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-05722013000100020