Table 3.
Mortality (%) of adult Amblyomma cohaerens and Amblyomma variegatum treated with different plant preparations.
Percentage mortality in adult ticks | ||
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Plant preparation | A. cohaerens | A. variegatum |
Ficus brachypoda (Miq.) Miq. | 72 | No ticks |
Capsicum annuum L | 6 | No ticks |
Ficus obovalifolia | 68 | 100 |
Solanum incanum L. | 12 | 0 |
Control | 0 | 0 |
Source:Regassa. (2000).