Insecticidal properties of Verbascum cheiranthifolium against R. dominica on wheat and barley

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 783-787

  Khoshnoud, H ^a   Nemati, N ^b   Amirnia, R ^a   Ghiyasi, M ^a   Hasanzadeh Ghourttapeh, A ^c   Tajbakhsh, M ^a   Talati, F ^c   Salehzadeh, H ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c West Azerbaijan Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Medicinal plants; Mortality; Progeny production; Rhyzopertha dominica

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BARLEY; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; INSECT CONTROL; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TIME; VERBASCUM; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ETHANOL; HORDEUM; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRITICUM; VERBASCUM;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HEXAPODA; HORDEUM; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SCROPHULARIACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VERBASCUM;

EID: 53749091399     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2008.783.787     Document Type: Article

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