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Table 3 Ratio of the components of the successful essential oils’ nanoemulsions

From: Characterization and insecticidal activity of two natural formulation types against the scale insect (Parlatoria ziziphi) and their biochemical effects on Citrus aurantium

Nanoemulsion

Ratio of EO and tween 80 (w/w)

Formulation (%)

Particle size (nm)

EO

Tween 80

D.W.a

Artemisia

1:1.5

3

4.5

92.5

153.7

1:1.5

5

7.5

87.5

113.4

Laury

1:2

3

6

91

139.3

1:2

5

10

85

89.2

  1. aDeionized water