Natural Plant Essential Oils for Controlling the Grasshopper (Heteracris littoralis) and their Pathological Effects on the Alimentary Canal

In the present study, the toxic effect of three different natural essential oils of medicinal plants, namely Garlic (Allium sativum), Mint (Mintha pipereta) and Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) were tested on 1st nymphal instar of the grasshopper (Heteracris littoralis). The LC50 values of the teste...

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Main Authors: Aziza Sharaby, Sayed A. Montasser, Youssef A. Mahmoud, Sobhi A. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Union of Scientists in Bulgaria 2012-07-01
Series:Ecologia Balkanica
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Online Access:http://web.uni-plovdiv.bg/mollov/EB/2012/eb.12104.pdf