Effect of the aqueous extracts of the seeds of Talisia esculenta and Sapindus saponaria on fall armyworm

The effect of aqueous extracts of Talisia esculenta (T.E.) and Sapindus saponaria (S.S.), were evaluated on the development and mortality of 8-14th day-life Spodoptera frugiperda, an important pest of maize. Corn leaves were dipped in the aqueous extracts (1% w/v) and offered as food to the caterpil...

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Main Authors: Wander Laizo dos Santos, Maria das Graças M. Freire, Paulo Cesar Bogorni, José Djair Vendramim, Maria Lígia R. Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2008-04-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132008000200018