Insecticidal activity of the essential oil of Piper corcovadensis leaves and its major compound (1-butyl-3,4-methylenedioxybenzene) against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6712
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sitophilus zeamais is economically one of the most impactful pests, attacking various grains and processed foods. The control of this insect has been achieved using synthetic insecticides, whose exacerbated and careless use has led… read more here.
Keywords: essential oil; piper corcovadensis; sitophilus zeamais; major compound ... See more keywords