Claim · model-written summary
Water extracts from Syringa vulgaris and Pyrethrum parthenium did not significantly decrease air attack by Colorado potato beetle relative to the control.
- Taxon
- potatoes
Solanum tuberosumt0 - Treatment
- water extracts from Syringa vulgaris and Pyrethrum partheniume0
- Interactor
- Colorado potato beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineatae1pest - Outcome
- air attacke1
- Direction
- decreasee1
- Comparator
- controle1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
t0“Alternative protection of potatoes”
e0“There were tested water extracts from Syringa vulgaris and Pyrethrum parthenium”
e1“They did not prove signincant differences ofdecrease of the air attack ofColorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), the activity ofeggs -laying and the occurrence oflarvae in comparison to the control”
Title
Alternative protection of potatoes in organic farming.
Jaroslav Tomášek; Petr Dvořák Organic Eprints (International Centre for Research in Organic Food Systems, and Research Institute of Organic Agriculture) 2009
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Intervention effect Water extracts showed non-significant trends toward lower larval occurrence of Colorado potato beetle on potatoes.
- Intervention effect The liquid spray did not significantly decrease late blight occurrence on potatoes.
- Intervention effect The liquid spray did not significantly decrease potato yield.
- Recommendation The authors suggest water extracts can be used to protect potatoes against Colorado potato beetle and late blight and may increase yield and quality.