Repellent activity of essential oils from seven aromatic plants grown in Colombia against Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera)

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-214

  Nerio, Luz S ^a,b   Olivero Verbel, Jesus ^a,b   Stashenko, Elena E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CARTAGENA   (Colombia)

^b CENIVAM   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombia; Essential oils; Repellency; Sitophilus zeamais

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CORYMBIA CITRIODORA; CURCULIONIDAE; EUCALYPTUS; LIPPIA; SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS; TAGETES LUCIDA;

EID: 67349170386     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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