Toxicity of botanical formulations to nursery-infesting white grubs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 304-308

  Ranger, Christopher M ^a   Reding, Michael E ^a   Oliver, Jason B ^b   Moyseenko, James J ^a   Youssef, Nadeer N ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopesticides; Essential oils; Reduced risk insecticides

Indexed keywords

ACYLGLYCEROL; INSECT REPELLENT; NEEM OIL; TERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DRUG EFFECT; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; GLYCERIDES; INSECT REPELLENTS; LARVA; PLANT OILS; PLANT ROOTS; TERPENES; TOXICITY TESTS;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; AMPHIMALLON MAJALIS; ANOMALA ORIENTALIS; COLEOPTERA; CYCLOCEPHALA BOREALIS; POPILLIA JAPONICA; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; SCARABAEIDAE; SESAMUM INDICUM; SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM;

EID: 60749104678     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0140     Document Type: Article

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