Journal of
Entomology and Nematology

  • Abbreviation: J. Entomol. Nematol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9855
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEN
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 140

Full Length Research Paper

Composition and termidicidal activity of essential oils of Ritchiea reflexa (Thonn.) Gilg & Benedict and Ctenium elegans Kunth. against Amitermes evuncifer Silvestri, 1912

DOSSOUVI Denis Sènouwa
  • DOSSOUVI Denis Sènouwa
  • Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et des Substances Naturelles, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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KASSENEY Boris Dodji
  • KASSENEY Boris Dodji
  • Laboratoire d’Entomologie Appliquée, Département de Zoologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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SIMALOU Oudjaniyobi
  • SIMALOU Oudjaniyobi
  • Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et des Substances Naturelles, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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ELOH Kodjo
  • ELOH Kodjo
  • Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et des Sciences de l’Environnement, Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, Université de Kara, BP 404, Kara, Togo.
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MOLLONG Eyabana
  • MOLLONG Eyabana
  • Laboratoire d’Entomologie Appliquée, Département de Zoologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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KPEGBA Kafui
  • KPEGBA Kafui
  • Laboratoire de Chimie Organique et des Substances Naturelles, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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GLITHO Adolé Isabelle
  • GLITHO Adolé Isabelle
  • Laboratoire d’Entomologie Appliquée, Département de Zoologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Lomé, 01 BP 1515 Lomé 01, Lomé, Togo.
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  •  Received: 08 February 2022
  •  Accepted: 16 May 2022
  •  Published: 31 May 2022

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