Evaluation of Toxicity of Ethanolic Extracts of Piper guineense and Capsicum annum on Dermestid Beetle, Demestes maculatus (DeGeer 1774), a Pest on Dried Catfish, Clarias gariepinus
Evaluation of Toxicity of Ethanolic Extracts of Piper guineense and Capsicum annum on Dermestid Beetle, Demestes maculatus (DeGeer 1774), a Pest on Dried Catfish, Clarias gariepinus
Felicia NkechiEkeh*, Ifeanyi Oscar Ndimkaoha Aguzie, Joy Ihuoma Nzei, Chinenye Maria-Goretti Ohanu, Godwin Ikechukwu Ngwu and ChukwudiebubeUgolo
Fig. 1.
Weight loss of dried fish after treatment of Dermestes maculatus infestation by P. guineense and C. annum extracts. Compared to the control (0%) percentage weight loss with different alphabet label was significantly different (p < 0.05).
Mortality
Percentage emergence
Weight loss
August 2018
Vol. 50, Iss. 4, Pages 1199-1600
