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Evaluation of Abamectin and Peppermint oil Against the Thrips tabaci on strawberry plant and its effect on vegetative characteristics

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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PLANT PROTECTION

Abstract

A field study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of unconventional insecticides, Vertimec 1.8% EC (Abamectin) and Peppermint oil (Mentha piperita )  (family Lamiaceae) against Thrips tabaci (Lindeman) on Strawberry plant crop during two successive seasons 2020 and 2021, at a private farm in Meet Al-Kenana Toukh, Qalyubia governorate in Egypt. All the treatments showed a significant difference two insecticidal applications, regarding their effectiveness. The efficacy of insecticide Vertimec 1.8% EC (Abamectin) and Peppermint oil increased gradually to reach their highest efficacy after 10 days of spray and more efficient to combat T. tabaci, were 81.55% and 79.11%, respectively.  Peppermint oil was closed to terminal in of the chemical analysis to estimate the chlorophyll content in the leaves, it turned out that the untreated area recorded the highest percentage, followed by Vertimec 1.8% EC (Abamectin).

DOI

10.21608/assjm.2023.315610

Keywords

Strawberry plant, Thrips tabaci, Abamectin, peppermint oil, vegetative characteristics

Authors

First Name

Esraa

Last Name

Hassanin

MiddleName

Gamal

Affiliation

Protection Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Benha University

Email

esraagamalmahmoud77@gmail.com

City

Toukh, Qalyubia

Orcid

esraagamal13579

Volume

61

Article Issue

2

Related Issue

43447

Issue Date

2023-06-01

Receive Date

2023-09-02

Publish Date

2023-06-01

Page Start

513

Page End

520

Print ISSN

1110-0419

Online ISSN

2974-4830

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https://assjm.journals.ekb.eg/article_315610.html

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315,610

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Original Article

Type Code

841

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Publication Title

Annals of Agricultural Science, Moshtohor

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https://assjm.journals.ekb.eg/

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Evaluation of Abamectin and Peppermint oil Against the Thrips tabaci on strawberry plant and its effect on vegetative characteristics

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Created At

24 Dec 2024