Aphid Behavior on Amaranthus hybridus L. (Amaranthaceae) Associated with Ocimum spp. (Lamiaceae) as Repellent Plants
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Plants and Aphids Rearing
2.2. Impact of Ocimum on the Dispersion of Unwinged Aphids
2.3. Impact of Ocimum on the Behavior of Winged Aphids in the Dual-Choice Test
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Effect of Ocimum Species on the Abundance of Unwinged Aphids and Repellent Activity
3.2. Repellent Activity of Ocimum on Winged Aphids
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Factors | Df | Chisq | p-Value |
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Plants | 1 | 0.17 | 0.680 |
Aphids | 2 | 0.99 | 0.608 |
Treatments | 2 | 12.74 | 0.001 |
Distance | 2 | 35.63 | <0.001 |
Aphids: Treatments | 4 | 2.74 | 0.603 |
Aphis: Distance | 4 | 1.63 | 0.803 |
Treatments: Distance | 4 | 627.82 | <0.001 |
Aphids: Treatments: Distance | 8 | 23.43 | 0.002 |
Treatments | ||||||
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Control | Ah Versus Ah + Og | Ah Versus Ah + Ob | ||||
Aphids | Responding aphids (%) a | p-value | Responding aphids (%) a | p-value | Responding aphids (%) a | p-value |
A. craccivora | 166 (83) | <0.001 | 182 (91) | <0.001 | 167 (84) | <0.001 |
A. fabae | 155 (78) | <0.001 | 158 (79) | <0.001 | 163 (82) | <0.001 |
M. persicae | 167 (84) | <0.001 | 166 (83) | <0.001 | 178 (89) | <0.001 |
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Yarou, B.B.; Bokonon-Ganta, A.H.; Verheggen, F.J.; Lognay, G.C.; Francis, F. Aphid Behavior on Amaranthus hybridus L. (Amaranthaceae) Associated with Ocimum spp. (Lamiaceae) as Repellent Plants. Agronomy 2020, 10, 736. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050736
Yarou BB, Bokonon-Ganta AH, Verheggen FJ, Lognay GC, Francis F. Aphid Behavior on Amaranthus hybridus L. (Amaranthaceae) Associated with Ocimum spp. (Lamiaceae) as Repellent Plants. Agronomy. 2020; 10(5):736. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050736
Chicago/Turabian StyleYarou, Boni Barthélémy, Aimé H. Bokonon-Ganta, François J. Verheggen, Georges C. Lognay, and Frédéric Francis. 2020. "Aphid Behavior on Amaranthus hybridus L. (Amaranthaceae) Associated with Ocimum spp. (Lamiaceae) as Repellent Plants" Agronomy 10, no. 5: 736. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050736