THE EFFECT OF SOME PLANTS EXTRACTS AND ESSENTIOAL OILS ON THE WORKERS OF TERMITES LABORATORY | ||
| Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research | ||
| Article 1, Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2008, Pages 52-60 PDF (0 K) | ||
| DOI: 10.33762/bvetr.2008.55502 | ||
| Author | ||
| Sanaa Jameel Thamer | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The activity of water and ethanol extracts of Ruta graveolens and Cuminum and the essentioal oils of the groups A and H were evaluated on the termites workers of Microcerotermis gabriles in the laboratory with different concentrations. Result showed that ethanol extracts of R.graveolens , C. cyminum were the most effective in mortality significant differences from other extracts in filter paper treatment which cause 71.6%, 73% respectively in concentration 10% in 24 hour and increase to 100% after 72 hour of treatment Direct method contact showed that powder of C. cyminum was the most effective in mortality with rates 66.6 % for period 10 minutes and increase to 100% after 72 hour of the same period. All tested plants extracts was repellent to termites and the essential oil of C. cyminum was the effective once. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Plant extract; Mortality; Oil | ||
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