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Table 2 The effect of six plant extracts on Aphis fabae infesting broad bean and mean numbers and percent reduction in population at Monshaat Fadel, Al-Ayat, Giza governorate, Egypt, 2017

From: Laboratory and field evaluation of certain wild plant extracts against Aphis fabae Scop. (Homoptera: Aphididae) and its predators

Treatment

% Concentration

Before

After indicated period

Spraying (MN)

1 week

2 weeks

3 weeks

Average

MN

%R

MN

%R

MN

%R

MN

%R

BU

5.0

9.4

5.3

83.2

6.3

87.8

10.7

84.0

7.4

85.2

TP

5.0

8.3

4.9

82.3

12.4

72.9

18.6

68.5

11.9

73.1

SHA

5.0

8.1

4.8

82.0

12.7

71.5

15.6

72.9

11.0

74.5

PA

5.0

7.8

5.7

78.2

14.2

67.0

16.4

70.5

12.1

73.9

PI

5.0

8.8

6.1

79.3

15.5

68.0

17.5

72.1

13.0

72.3

ESC

5.0

8.1

6.7

75.3

17.3

61.2

20.3

64.8

14.8

65.7

Control

0.0

8.8

29.5

–

48.5

–

62.7

–

46.9

-

LSD

0.8

1.5

–

3.4

–

3.8

–

4.9

–

  1. N = 10