Effects of Selected Plants Against Rice Weevil (Sitophilus oryzae)

• Main Authors: Nur Syamiila Mohd Arafah, Chia Yong Jun, Sharizainor Sharina Mohamed Sharif, Nor Qhairul Izzreen Mohd Noor, Nazikussabah Zaharudin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: The Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 2023
• Subjects: SB1-1110 Plant culture; TP1-1185 Chemical technology
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38998/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38998/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38998/; https://doi.org/10.55230/mabjournal.v52i4.d044
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Rice weevils (Sitophilus oryzae) have caused significant damage and losses in rice storage. The use of chemical pesticides to control them has had negative environmental effects and limited efficacy. To address this issue, natural plant-based insect-control alternatives were investigated. This study...