Effect of Foliar Spray With Thyme Extract on Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella) Control and Some Fruit Quality of Pear (Pyrus communis L) Al-zafaraniyah selectee

Volume 16 , Issue 1 , October 2014 , Pages 125-129

Authors

Fakhraddin M. Hama-salih 1 ; Anwar M.Raoof 1 ; Rukhosh J.Rashed 1 ; Jalil S.Hamid 2 ; Aras F.Qdir 3

1 Dept. of Horticulture-Faculty of Agricultural Sciences-University of Sulaimani

2 Directorate of Horticulture/general

3 Directorate of Sulaimani Agriculture

DOI logo 10.17656/jzs.10316

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Abstract

The effect of water extract of thyme significantly reduced the infestation ratio of

codling moth, (Cydia pomonella) on pear fruits. The control gave the highest infestation

(18.60%), while 10% thyme recorded the lowest (8.02%),. Thyme extract treatments

caused significant increases with regard to the following fruit parameters : length,

diameters ,fresh weight ,and volumes . as well as Total acidity%, and total soluble

solids%.

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