Vapor activity of essential oils extracted from fruit peels of two Citrus species against adults of Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

Turkiye Entomoloji Dergisi

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-288

  Moravvej, Gholamhossein ^a   Hassanzadeh Khayyat, Mohammad ^b   Abbar, Salehe ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Botanical insecticides; Citrus limon; Citrus reticulata; Cowpea seed beetle; Fumigant activity

Indexed keywords

BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS RETICULATA; COLEOPTERA; RUTACEAE;

EID: 84878543563     PISSN: 10106960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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