Termiticidal activity of oil from Jatropha curcas L. and Azadirachta indica A. Juss against Coptotermes sjostedti Holmgren (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Abstract Background Coptotermes sjostedti Holmgren (Isoptera:Rhinotermitidae) is one of the major termite species found infesting woods and other plant materials in Africa. Bioassays were carried out at the Arboretum of the Department of Forestry and Wildlife Resources Management, University of Cala...

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Main Authors: Simon Idoko Okweche, Patrick Matthew Hilili, Edache Ernest Ekoja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-020-00472-z