Fumigant toxicity of essential oils against rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 411-416

  Chaubey, M K ^a  

^a Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate College   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Cuminum cyminum; Essential oil; Piper nigrum; Sitophilus oryzae

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FUMIGANT;

ARTICLE; BLACK PEPPER; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMIN; ENZYME INHIBITION; FUMIGATION; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; RICE; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; WEEVIL;

EID: 83455230834     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2011.411.416     Document Type: Article

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