Claim · model-written summary
Ground orange peel powder significantly reduced beetle progeny emergence.
- Taxon
- Z. subfasciatus
Zabrotes subfasciatuse0 - Treatment
- Powders from ground peelse0
- Interactor
- Z. subfasciatus
Zabrotes subfasciatuse0pest - Outcome
- progeny emergence of Z. subfasciatuse0
- Direction
- reductione0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Powders from ground peels caused significant reduction in progeny emergence of Z. subfasciatus (P< 0.05).”
Title
DK Zewde; B Jembere Momona Ethiopian Journal of Science 2010. doi:10.4314/mejs.v2i1.49652
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Intervention effect Orange peel extracts prepared with different solvents were not toxic to the stored-bean beetle.
- Intervention effect The highest essential-oil rate caused 100 % beetle mortality after 24 h.
- Intervention effect Sun-dried orange peel powder killed 65% of beetles after 96 hours on treated beans.
- Intervention effect Orange peel essential oil killed 67% of beetles after 96 hours on treated beans.
- Intervention effect Essential oil produced no beetle progeny even at 30mg.
- Intervention effect All tested orange peel treatments repelled the beetle.
- Intervention effect Orange peel essential oil showed high toxicity to the beetle in a fumigation assay.