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The authors conclude that O. tenuiflorum leaf extracts and peppermint essential oil are a desirable tool to replace synthetic insecticides against wax moths.
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e1“the application of O. tenuiflorum leaf extracts and pepper mint essential oil represents a desirable tool to replace the use of synthetic insecticides against wax moths”
Title
K. NISHANTHINI; R. KANAGARAJAN UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 2022. doi:10.56557/upjoz/2022/v43i243378
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- Intervention effect Peppermint oil at 1.25% caused 53.33% mortality of greater wax moth.
- Intervention effect Azadirachta indica at 3% caused 40.00% mortality of greater wax moth.
- Intervention effect In contact toxicity, peppermint oil caused the highest larval mortality, 80%.
- Intervention effect In contact toxicity, eucalyptus oil at 5% caused larval mortality of 72.38%.
- Intervention effect Peppermint oil at 1.25% and A. indica at 3% caused 100% repellence of wax moth.
- Observation Ocimum tenuiflorum, A. indica, peppermint oil and eucalyptus oil at the stated concentrations did not kill honeybees.