Effect of high-temperature extracted plant material fume against southern cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus chinensis L.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) as a non-chemical novel fumigation technique

Effect of high-temperature extracted plant material fume against southern cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus chinensis L.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) as a non-chemical novel fumigation technique

Abstract Background Fumes from high-temperature heated plant leaves containing volatile phytochemicals generated from Lantana camara, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Azadirachta indica and Ocimum sanctum were tested for their insecticidal activity against adult southern cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus chinensi...

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Main Author: B. D. Rohitha Prasantha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
Subjects:
Callosobruchus chinensis
Cowpea weevil
Fumigation
Mungbean
Phytochemical
Volatile plant-fume
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40538-020-00188-2

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