Insecticidal effect of essential oil of Origanum acutidens against several stored product pests

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 11 A, 2007, Pages 1395-1400

  Çaglar, Özcan ^a   Çalmaşur, Önder ^a   Aslan, Irfan ^a   Kaya, Orhan ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ephestia kuehniella; Essential oil; Insecticidal activity; Lasioderma serricome; Sitophilus granaries

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; HERB; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; TOXICITY;

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; ANOBIIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; KUEHNIELLA; LAMIACEAE; LASIODERMA; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE; LEPIDOPTERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORIGANUM; PYRALIDAE; SITOPHILUS; SITOPHILUS GRANARIUS;

EID: 37849026740     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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