Journal of
Entomology and Nematology

  • Abbreviation: J. Entomol. Nematol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9855
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEN
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 139

Full Length Research Paper

Management of Plodia interpunctella (hübner) [Lepidoptera: pyralidae] using ethanolic oil extract of Plumbago zeylanica (LINN.)

Adeyera, O. J.
  • Adeyera, O. J.
  • Department of Biology, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704 Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Akinneye, J. O.
  • Akinneye, J. O.
  • Department of Biology, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B. 704 Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 19 November 2019
  •  Published: 31 January 2020

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