Toxicity, repellency and bioactivity of seven plant oils to storage pest Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) on wheat

Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 520-523

  Al Jabr, Ahmed M ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Essential oil; Mortality; Progeny; Repellency; Rhyzopertha dominica; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PLANTS (BOTANY); TOXICITY; VEGETABLE OILS;

COLEOPTERA; CYMBOPOGON; ESSENTIAL OIL; HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS; MORTALITY; OIL CONCENTRATIONS; PLANT OILS; PROGENY; REPELLENCY; REPELLENT PROPERTIES; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; SCHNEIDER; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

BOSTRICHIDAE; CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA; COLEOPTERA; CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS; DRYOBALANOPS; MATRICARIA; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA; MENTHA; MENTHA SPICATA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS DULCIS; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 52949115336     PISSN: 00221155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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