Ethnobotanicals for Storage Pest Management: Effect of powdered leaves of Olax zeylanica in suppressing infestations of rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

<p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong><em>Abstract</em></strong></p> <p><em>The rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae is considered the major problem in stored rice in Sri Lanka. Due to the adverse effects of pesticide usage, research on...

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Main Authors: Sachini Dinusha Fernando, M.M.S.C. Karunaratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2012-05-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment
Online Access:http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/38