Claim · model-written summary
Biweekly or monthly lime sulphur sprayings in the field reduced the Leucoptera coffeella population in coffee after 30 days.
- Treatment
- biweekly or monthly sprayings of lime sulphure6
- Interactor
- Leucoptera coffeella
Leucoptera coffeellae1pest - Outcome
- populatione6
- Direction
- decreasee6
- Qualifier
- after 30 dayse6
- Setting
- field conditionse5
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e1“the coffee leaf miner Leucoptera coffeella”
e6“biweekly or monthly sprayings of lime sulphur at different concentrations caused population decrease after 30 days”
e5“The most promising product was tested afterwards under field conditions”
Title
Toxicity of organic farming‑compatible products to the coffee leaf miner
Madelaine Venzon; Rodrigo Ferreira Krüger; Alberto Soto; et al. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira 2013. doi:10.1590/s0100-204x2013000300001
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Intervention effect Lime sulphur had ovicidal effects on Leucoptera coffeella eggs at an acceptable concentration of 1.6%.
- Intervention effect Lime sulphur had no significant effect on Leucoptera coffeella larvae mortality.
- Intervention effect Enriched Bordeaux mixture had no effect on Leucoptera coffeella eggs and larvae.
- Intervention effect The supermagro biofertilizer had no effect on Leucoptera coffeella eggs and larvae.
- Intervention effect Lime sulphur sprayings had no significant effect on the coffee leaf miner population after 60 or 90 days.