Toxic and repellent effect of Zanthoxylum armatum (Sapindales:Rutacae) essential oil to Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera:Curculionidae)

Abstract The essential oil from Zanthoxylum armatum (Prickly ash) fruit was evaluated for its insecticidal properties against the Sitophilus zeamais (maize weevil) with different concentrations (10, 5, 2.5, 1.25, 0.62, 0.31, and 0.15%) in both a glass vial bioassay and in oil-treated maize grain. Th...

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Main Authors: Sunil Aryal, Ashmita Poudel, Kashinath Chiluwal, Ajaya Shree Ratna Bajracharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44447-025-00046-3
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