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Pesticide formulations comprising extracts of garlic (allinum sativum), chili bell pepper (capsicum sp) and wormwood (artemisia spp), or combination thereof and the entomopathogenic fungi beauveria bassiana or metarhizium anisoplae, or combination thereof Formulaciones plaguicidas que comprenden extractos de ajo (allinum sativum), de ají (capsicum sp) y de ajenjo (artemisa spp), o combinación de los mismos y los hongos entomopatógenos beauveria bassiana o metarhizium anisoplae, o combinación de los mismos


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Keywords
Pesticides

Greenhouses

Crops

Plaguicida

Invernadero

Cultivo

Sectión
Patent Documents
Pablo Benavides
Carmenza Esther Góngora

Summary

The present invention relates to a natural pesticide formulation containing: botanicals with arthropod repellent effect (preferably mixture of garlic and chili oils) and an entomopathogenic fungal strain or a mixture of entomopathogenic fungal strains specific for such arthropod control (preferably mixture of Beauveria bassiana strains). The formulation is useful in the control of coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei) on coffee trees and other important insects in corn fields and greenhouse (flower and vegetable) fields.