Effect of extracts of plants with insecticidal activity on the control of Microtheca ochroloma Stal (Col: Chrysomelidae) in the laboratory

Extracts of plants with insecticidal activity were tested on the control of Microtheca ochroloma (Col.: Chrysomelidae), an important insect-pest of Brassicaceae, in the larval and adult phases. Two 3-day-old larvae, kept under laboratory conditions (25ºC temperature, 70% relative humidity and 14 hou...

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Main Authors: Cíntia Grendene Lima, Rafael Egewarth, Carla Daniele Sausen, Sônia Thereza Bastos Dequech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume211/p41a46.pdf