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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology

Table 3 Effect of soil application of botanicals on mortality and adult emergence of B. dorsalis

From: Insecticidal activity of crude extracts of three spices and commercial botanical pesticide on oriental fruit fly under laboratory conditions

Treatment

Mortality (%)

Adult emergence (%)

P. guineense

83.3 ab

16.7 cd

A. melegueta

73.3 bc

26.7 bc

Z. officinale

56.7 c

43.3 b

6% azadirachtin (Azasol)

96.7 a

3.3 3d

Cypermethrin

100.0 a

0.0 d

Control

20.0 d

80.0 a

  1. Mean values with the same letter within the column do not differ statistically (p < 0.05) by Tukey’s honestly significant difference (HSD)
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