International Journal of Horticulture 2014, Vol.4, No.9, 44
-
49
http://ijh.biopublisher.ca
49
damage of the stored grains were calculated using the
formulae given below.
Statistical analysis
All the data obtained were subjected to analysis of
variance (ANOVA) and where significant differences
existed, means were separated with Turkey’s test
using SPSS Version 20.
Reference
Akinneye J.O., and Ogungbite O.C., 2013, Insecticidal activities of some
medicinal plants against
Sitophilus zeamais
(Motsch.) (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae) on stored maize, Archiv. Phytopath. Plant Prot.,
46(10):
1206-1213
Ashamo M.O., 2007, Evaluation of contact toxicity and fumigant effect of
some plant powders against
Sitophilus zeamais
(Motsch.). Proceedings
of the Akure-Humboldt Kellong 3rd SAAT Annual Conference:
Medicinal plants in Agriculture, The Nig. Exp., p. 64–67
Ashamo M.O., and Odeyemi O.O., 2001, Protection of maize against
Sitophilus zeamais
Motsch. using seed extracts from some indigenous
plants, J. Plant Dis. Prot., 108(3): 320-327
Ashfaq M., Khan AS., and Ali Z., 2003, Association of morphological traits
with grain yield in wheat (
Triticum aestivum
L.), Int. J. Agric. Biol.,
5(3): 262-264.
Begum N., Shaarma B., and Pandey R.S., 2013,
Caloptropis procera
and
Annona squamosa
: Potential alternatives to chemical pesticides, Britis.
J. Appli. Sci. Technol., 3(2): 254-267
Dubey N.K., Srivastava B., and Kumar A., 2008, Current status of plant
products as botanical insecticides in storage pest management, J.
Biopesti., 1(2): 182-186
Ileke K.D., and Ogungbite O.C., 2014, Entomocidal activity of powders and
extracts of four medicinal plants against
Sitophilus oryzae
(L),
Oryzaephilus Mercator (Faur) and Ryzopertha dominica (Fabr.),
Jourdan J. Bio. Sci., 7(1): 57-62
Jayakumar M., Raja N, and Ignacimuthu S., 2003, Biological control of
insect pests. Efficacy of crude extracts of
Hyptis suaveolens
and
Melochiacor chorifolia
on pulse beetle
Callosobruchus maculatus
.
(Ignacimuthu, S. and Jeyaraj, S. eds.). Phoenix Publishing House, New
Delhi, Pp 218-221.
Lee Y., Howard L.R., and Villalon B., 1995, Flavonoid and ascorbic acid
content and antioxidant activity of fresh pepper (
Capsicum annuum
)
cultivars. IFT Abstract, 55, 79.
Ofuya T.I., and Olowo V.O., 2006, Fumigant toxicity of four volatile oils to
Callosobruchus maculatus
(Fab.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae). Proceeding
of the 2
nd
Annual conference of the Federal University of Technology
Akure. Pp. 56-59.
Oigiangbe O.N., Igbinosa I.B., and Tamo M., 2010, Insecticidal properties
of an alkaloid from
Alstoni aboonei
De Wild. J. Biopesti, 3(1): 265 –
270.
Okosun O.O., and Adedire C.O., 2010, Potency of cowpea seed bruchid,
Callosobruchus maculatus
(Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) of
Africa nutmeg seed (
Monodora myristica
(Gaertn.) Dunal extracted
with different solvents, Nig. J. Entomol., 27:89-95.
Oni M.O., 2011, Evaluation of seeds and fruit powders of
Capsicum annum
and
Capsicum frustescens
for the control of
Callosobruchus maculatus
Fab. in stored cowpea and
Sitophilus zeamais
Motsch. in stored maize,
Int. J. Bio., 3(2): 17-21.
Patra J.K., Gouda S., Sahoo S.K., and Thatoi H.N., 2012, Chromatography
separation, HNMR analysis and bioautography screening of methanol
extract of
Excoecaria agallocha
L. from Bhitarkanika, Orissa, India.
Asian Pacific J. Trop. Biomed., Pp 50-56.
Taylor T., 1971, The flight activity of curculionidae and some other grain
infesting beetles in the field and in a store, J. Stored Prod. Res.,
6:295-306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0022-474X(71)90042-7
Yang Z., Zhao B., Zhu L., Fang J., and Xia L., 2006, Inhibitory effects of
alkaloids from
Sophoraalo pecuroids
on feeding, development and
reproduction of
Clostera anastomosis
, Front for China, 1(2): 190-195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11461-006-0016-6
Zeeshan M., Rizvi S.M.D., Khan M.S., and Kumar A., 2012, Isolation,
partial purification and evaluation of bioactive compounds from leaves
of
Ageratum houstonianum
, Excli Journal, 11: 78-88.
Zibaee A., 2011, Botanical insecticides and their effects on insect
biochemistry and immunity, pesticides in the world, Pests control and
pesticides exposure and toxicity assessment. Dr. Margarita Stoytcheva
(Ed.) ISBN: 978-953-307-457-3. pp. 55-68