Evaluation of fermented plant extracts as bioinsecticides in controlling Phenacoccus solenopsis colonies on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis under laboratory conditions
The mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis, is a serious pest of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. The waxy coating on its body may hinder pesticide penetration, and the extensive use of pesticides is risky to humans and the environment. Considering these drawbacks, fermented plant extracts (FPEs) were explored for...
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2024
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113547/1/113547.pdf |