Effect of the Yellow-Berried Nightshade against the Red Flour Beetle

Effect of the Yellow-Berried Nightshade against the Red Flour Beetle

Toxicity & Effects of the yellow-berried nightshade Solanum surrattense against the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

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Recent trend for the control of insect pests has been towards the use of substances of plant origin. Toxicity and residual effects of the yellow-berried nightshade, Solanum surrattense Burm. leaves extract were determined against adults of red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) by contact/filter paper method under laboratory condition. The lowest mortality 15% was observed at the minimum dose 2.4 l/cm2 and the highest 100% was observed at the maximum 16.8 l/cm2 after 24 h. The LD50 of S. surrattense was found 8.02 l/cm2. Finally, residual effect of the same plant extract was observed f...