August 6, 2025MoleculesOpen Access

Effect of Thuja occidentalis L. Essential Oil Combined with Diatomite Against Selected Pests

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JGJ. GospodarekUniversity of Agriculture in Krakow EBE. BoligłowaUniversity of Agriculture in Krakow KGKrzysztof GondekUniversity of Agriculture in Krakow

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Experimental trials demonstrate enhanced pest mortality in Aphis fabae and others, suggesting a viable plant protection method using essential oil and diatomite.

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Combining thuja occidentalis essential oil with diatomite increases effectiveness against selected pests.
Mortality rates of black bean aphid improved with a mixture of essential oil and diatomite at specific doses.
Diatomite significantly reduces foraging intensity in colorado potato beetle at concentrations of 0.2% and 0.5% essential oil.
Utilizing lower concentrations of essential oil with diatomite offers an environmentally friendly pest control strategy.

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Gospodarek et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6895220c9f4f1c896c4295fc https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30153300

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Experimental trials demonstrate enhanced pest mortality in Aphis fabae and others, suggesting a viable plant protection method using essential oil and diatomite.

Effect of Thuja occidentalis L. Essential Oil Combined with Diatomite Against Selected Pests

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Effect of Thuja occidentalis L. Essential Oil Combined with Diatomite Against Selected Pests

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