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From: Can the botanical azadirachtin replace phased-out soil insecticides in suppressing the soil insect pest Diabrotica virgifera virgifera?

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Effects azadirachtin granules and standard insecticides in reducing larvae of Diabrotica v. virgifera in three potted-maize plant trials under greenhouse conditions in Hungary in 2020. is the currently proposed standard dose of the granular azadirachtin test product for soil applications (Neem Azaal 0.15G). Experiment 1 and 3 with 5 plants per each of 3 blocks totalling 15 plants per treatment, experiments 2 with 4 such blocks totalling 20 plants per treatment. Plant roots artificially infested with 50 to 100 eggs and data standardised to 100 eggs. Games-Howell post hoc multiple comparison test at p < 0.05.

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