Investigating contact toxicity of Geranium and Artemisia essential oils on Bemisia tabaci Gen.

Objective: Sweet potato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Gen. (B. tabaci), is one of the most important pests of various greenhouse crops in Iran. Nowadays, chemical insecticides are broadly used for control of the pests that causes risk to consumer's health. For the first time, contact toxicity of Pel...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Yarahmadi, Ali Rajabpour, Nooshin Zandi Sohani, Leila Ramezani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-04-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_256_526464bb8117d431867e330c0852b9e9.html