Can I read Essential Oil of Porophyllum linaria as Insecticide on EtoBox?

Essential Oil of Porophyllum linaria as Insecticide by Abdenour Adjaoud is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Essential Oil of Porophyllum linaria as Insecticide about?

The study evaluates the insecticidal and repellent effects of essential oil from Porophyllum linaria against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, identifying 28 chemical constituents, with β-myrcene, D-limonene, and estragole as the primary compounds. The oil demonstrated significant toxicity, with 82% mortality at the highest concentration after 15 days, but also negatively impacted maize grain germination. This research highlights the potential of P. linaria as a natural alternative for pest control in s

Author

Abdenour Adjaoud

Language

EN