Insect growth regulatory activity of <em>Thevetia nerifolia</em> Juss. against <em>Spodoptera litura</em> (Fab.)
Screening for insect growth regulatory activity (IGR) of Thevetia nerifolia leaf extracts were evaluated against Spodoptera litura (Fab.). Methanol extract of leaves provided 53.8 % larval mortality, 29.6 % pupation and 22.3 % adult emergence at 2.5 % concentration level. The extract was further su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Julius Kühn-Institut
2013-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality |
Online Access: | https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/2324 |