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Plant Extracts Against Peach Fruit Fly by AR Rafee is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The study evaluates the repellent and oviposition deterrent effects of various indigenous plant extracts against the peach fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata. Among the extracts tested, the petroleum ether extract of Curcuma longa and the ethanol and acetone extracts of Peganum harmala were found to be the most effective repellents, while Citrullus colocynthis significantly suppressed egg laying. The research highlights the potential of using plant extracts as eco-friendly alternatives to chemical pesticides in m
- Author
- AR Rafee
- Language
- EN