Effect of some Ghanaian plant components on control of two stored-product insect pests of cereals

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-91

  Owusu, Ebenezer O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Cereals; Control; Ghanaian plants; Stored product insects

Indexed keywords

CEREAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOOD STORAGE; GHANA; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; PEST CONTROL; SURVIVAL;

CHROMOLAENA ODORATA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OCIMUM BASILICUM; OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM; OCIMUM VIRIDE; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0035181814     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(00)00010-2     Document Type: Article

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2. Action of antifeedants of plant origin on beetles infesting stored products
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4. Bioactivity of eugenol, a major component of essential oil of Ocimum suave (Wild.) against four species of stored-product Coleoptera
5. Evaluation of wood-ash for garden egg borer and leafminer control
6. Insecticidal effects of essential oils from Mediterranean plants upon Acanthoscelides obtectus Say (Coleoptera, Bruchidae), a pest of kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
7. Antifeedants in tropical pest management
8. Fumigant toxicity of essential oils against four major stored-product insects
9. Deterrent and insecticidal effects of extracts of Pithraj, Aphanamixis polystachya (Meliaceae) against Tribolium castaneum in storage
10. Dried leaves from rocky mountain plants decrease infestation by stored-product beetles