Title: EFFICACY OF PLANT PRODUCTS AGAINST LARVAE OF GREATER WAX MOTH GALLERIA MELLONELLA L.
Authors: RAMESH, S.; MANISEGARAN, S.; SURESH, K.; PANDIAN, P. SARAVANA
Abstract: Laboratory experiment was conducted to evaluate the efficacy some plant products against third instar larvae of Galleria mellonella L. at the Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai. Among plant products tested citronella oil 3% led to maximum mortality (76.67%), followed by neem oil 3% (73.33%) while garlic extract 3% gave the least mortality (53.33%) at 14 DAT. The weight reduction of comb ranged from 3.21 to 5.36 g and cell damage ranged from 27.88 to 57.45%, respectively in different treatments.
Subjects: MADURAI (India); PLANT products; GREATER wax moth; NEEM oil; NEEM; GARLIC; LARVAE; AGRICULTURAL colleges
Publication: Indian Journal of Entomology, 2022, Vol 84, Issue 2, p384
ISSN: 0367-8288
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.55446/IJE.2021.326

EFFICACY OF PLANT PRODUCTS AGAINST LARVAE OF GREATER WAX MOTH GALLERIA MELLONELLA L.

RAMESH, S.; MANISEGARAN, S.; SURESH, K.; PANDIAN, P. SARAVANA