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Entomology Insecticidal, repellent and histopathological effects of selected botanical extracts on the rice leaf folder ( Cnaphalocrocis medinalis )

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Overall, the selected botanical extracts caused significant larval mortality and pronounced histopathological alterations in C. medinalis larvae, which is consistent with the previously reported efficacy of neem-based botanicals against rice leaf folder larvae.

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