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The document summarizes a study that tested the effectiveness of sugar apple and neem extracts for controlling leaf-eating caterpillars on soybeans. Sugar apple leaf and seed extracts, as well as neem seed extract, were each dissolved in water at a concentration of 50 g/L and applied weekly to soybean plots. These botanical extracts were found to suppress armyworm populations and egg laying better than the chemical insecticides used. The botanical extracts also increased soybean yields compared to plots tre
- Author
- Francis Angeles
- Language
- EN