Claim · model-written summary
Extracts prolonged larval, pupal and adult periods.
- Taxon
- Pedalium murex L.
Pedalium murext0 - Treatment
- Plant extractse0
- Outcome
- larval, pupal and adult periodse0
- Direction
- extendede0
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Verbatim
e0“Plant extracts extended the larval, pupal and adult periods”
t0“Pedalium murex L.”
Title
K. Sahayaraj; P. Sathyamoorthi Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection 2010. doi:10.1080/03235400902753626
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Intervention effect All solvent extracts caused dose-dependent mortality of S. litura.
- Intervention effect Acetone leaf extract at 0.8% caused complete larval mortality.
- Intervention effect Petroleum ether root extract at 0.8% caused complete larval mortality.
- Intervention effect Water root extract at 4% caused 86.6% larval mortality.
- Intervention effect Aqueous root extract at 4% caused 88.0% larval mortality.
- Observation Root extracts ranked above leaf and fruit extracts for efficacy.
- Intervention effect Extracts reduced pupal weight and pupal and adult emergence.
- Intervention effect Extracts caused larval-pupal deformities.
- Intervention effect Acetone root extract greatly prolonged total life time.
- Recommendation The authors propose acetone and petroleum ether root extracts as alternatives to synthetic insecticides.
- Recommendation The authors propose isolation and integration of extract bioactives into S. litura management.