Abstract:The study evaluated the acaricidal effect of aqueous extracts of green, mature and dried seeds of Moringa oleifera Lam. aiming to control Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Powder of green, ripe and dried seeds of M. oleifera were used in the preparation of aqueous extracts. Petri dishes containing Canavalia ensiformis (L.) D.C. leaf disc was used as arenas, with 10 replicates per treatment. First, the toxicity test was carried out, spraying the concentration of 20% (m / v) of each treatment on the mi… Show more
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