Insecticidal activities of azadirachtin and effects on sweetpotato whitefly, Bemisia tabaci
Author of the article:WEN Ji-Hui1,2; HOU Mao-Lin2;LU Wei1,2;LI Jia-Wen1
Author's Workplace:1. College of Bio-safety Sciences and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China; 2. State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests/Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sci
Key Words:azadirachtin; botanical insecticide; insecticidal activity; Bemisia tabaci
Abstract:Azadirachtin is rated as one of the most promising botanical insecticides. In this paper, we summarized the current understanding of its insecticidal activities, including landing deterrency, anti-oviposition, anti-feeding, contact toxicity, fecundity-red