Research Article

Chemical Composition and Insecticidal and Repellent Effect of Essential Oils of Two Premna Species against Sitotroga cerealella

Table 4

Percentage (%) of the repellence with olfactometer of the essential oil of the leaves of P. angolensis and P. quadrifolia on adult Sitotroga cerealella.

Dose (%)Repellency rate (%) (±SD)
P. angolensis P. quadrifolia

0.167.11 ± 10.9565.55 ± 12.86
0.588 ± 10.9583.55 ± 9.24
196 ± 8.9491.55 ± 11.58

Mean (±SD)
Repellence classVIV