Insecticidal activity of Ailanthus excelsa against Callosobruchus maculatus(Linn.)

Authors

  • Diwan RK Govt. Science College Pandhurna, MP. India

Keywords:

Insecticidal activity, Ailanthus excelsa, Callosobruchus maculatus, chromatography

Abstract

Ailanthus excelsa commonly known as ‘Mahaneem’ belongs to family ‘Simaroubaceae’ found all over India; is also a medicinal plant used as insecticides. 3% concentration of extracts of Ailanthus excelsa is found lethal to Callosobruchus maculatus

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Published

2013-03-31

How to Cite

Diwan RK. (2013). Insecticidal activity of Ailanthus excelsa against Callosobruchus maculatus(Linn.). International Journal of Life Sciences, 1(4), 294–296. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1069