CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS AND C. WINTERIANUS ESSENTIAL OILS AND THEIR INSECTICIDAL POTENTIAL AGAINST THE COFFEE BERRY BORER HYPOTHENEMUS HAMPEI

Hypothenemus hampei is the most important insect pest of coffee in the world.H.hampei is controlled by using endosulfan and methyl bromide.However, using these two chemicals may pose pesticide resistance, bioaccumulation, and a threat to human health and the environment.This study evaluated the chemical compositions of essential oils from Cymbopogo

It is often stated that the world is a small village.This aphorism is strongly supported by many important facts.The modern world is a cradle of many changes that pervade all the aspects of our life.Among those uncountable scientific achievements and technological progressions it is possible to mention the outstanding evolution of the means of tran

Large areas of agricultural land have been abandoned or are at risk of being abandoned such as small scattered fields and pastures in forest-dominated landscapes are unsuitable for modern mechanized agriculture and cost-efficient grazing.These areas have therefore become unprofitable to cultivate and graze.Spruce planting has been seen as the obvio

Helminth infections continue to be a neglected global threat in tropical regions, and there have been growing cases Bateries of anthelmintic resistance reported towards the existing anthelmintic drugs.Thus, the search for a novel anthelmintic agent has been increasing, especially those derived from plants.Leucaena leucocephala (LL) is a leguminous