Research Article

Effect of Crude Plant Extracts on Mushroom Mite, Luciaphorus sp. (Acari: Pygmephoridae)

Table 1

Plants and their parts used for evaluation of acaricidal activities against Luciaphorus sp.

Scientific nameFamilyCommon nameParts

Boesenbergia pandurata (Roxb) Schltr.ZingiberaceaeFingerrootRhizome
Kaempferia parviflora Wall. Ex BakerZingiberaceaeBelamcanda chinensisRhizome
Kaempferia pulchra (Ridl.) Ridl. ZingiberaceaePeacock ginger, resurrection lilyRhizome
Zingiber zerumbet (L.) Smith. ZingiberaceaeWild ginger, Martinique gingerRhizome
Zingiber officinale Roscoe.ZingiberaceaeGingerRhizome
Zingiber montanum (Koenig) Link ex Dietr.ZingiberaceaePhlai, cassumunarRhizome
Alpinia galanga (L.) Swartz.ZingiberaceaeKha, galingale, galangaRhizome
Curcuma longa Linn.ZingiberaceaeTurmericRhizome
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb.ZingiberaceaeCurcumaRhizome
Cymbopogon citratus Stapf.GramineaeTakhrai, lemongrassLeaf
Citrus hystrix DC.RutaceaeLeech limeLeaf
Ocimum basilicum Linn.LabiataeHo-ra-pa, sweet-basil, common basilLeaf
Ocimum canum Linn.LabiataeHairy basilLeaf
Ocimum sanctum Linn.MalvaceaeHoly basil, sacred basilLeaf
Moringa oleifera Lam.MoringaceaeHorse radish treeLeaf
Annona squamosa Linn.AnnonaceaeSugar appleLeaf
Psidium guajava Linn.MyrtaceaeGuavaLeaf
Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh.MyrtaceaeRed river gum, Murray red gum, red gumLeaf
Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.MoraceaeJackfruit treeLeaf
Piper sarmentosum Roxb. Ex Hunter.PiperaceaeCha-pluLeaf
Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack.RutaceaeOrange jessamine, satin-wood,Leaf
Melissa officinalis L.LamiaceaeKitchen mint, marsh mintLeaf
Cassia siamea (Lam.) Irwin et BarnabyFabaceaeKassod tree, siamese senna, Thai copperpod, siamese cassiaLeaf