Insecticidal Properties of <i>Ocimum basilicum</i> and <i>Cymbopogon winterianus</i> against <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i>, Insect Pest of the Common Bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i>, L.)

The bean weevil, <i>Acanthoscelides obtectus</i> Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae), causes severe post-harvest losses in the common bean, <i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L. The control of this insect is still poor and involves the use of conventional insecticides. There is...

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Main Authors: Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Samuel Álvarez-García, Óscar González-López, Franceli Da Silva, Pedro A. Casquero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/5/151