Soursop leaf extract (Annona muricata L) as a biochemical pesticide against fruit flies (Bactrocera sp)
Prehatin Trirahayu Ningrum,
Yulis Ekaningrum,
Rahayu Sri Pujiati
Abstract:Background: The citrus cultivation industry is commonly operated by the government, private sector, or individual owners from small, medium, to large scales. The fruit flies (Bactrocera sp) insect was reported to attack citrus crops in almost every region in Indonesia.
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of soursop leaf extract (Annona muricata L) as a plant-derived insecticide against fruit flies.
Methods: This study used true experimental with Posttest Only Control Design to analyse the differe… Show more
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