Antifeeding and Oviposition Deterrent Effect of spp. (Onagraceae) against (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae).

Plants produce a wide variety of bioactive compounds with insecticidal properties, such as secondary metabolites capable of interfering with the nutrition and reproduction of pest species such as . Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of spp. (Onagraceae) on the feeding and oviposition of Choice bioassays were performed using aqueous and ethanolic extracts.