Ethnobotanicals for Storage Pest Management: Effect of powdered leaves of Olax zeylanica in suppressing infestations of rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Abstract The rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae is considered the major problem in stored rice in Sri Lanka. Due to the adverse effects of pesticide usage, research on the re-evaluation and use of many ethnobotanicals as alternative storage pest control agents has been intensified. Although plant...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sachini Dinusha Fernando, M.M.S.C. Karunaratne
Μορφή: Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2012-05-01
Σειρά:Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment
Διαθέσιμο Online:http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/38