Moukhtar Mohammadou

Moukhtar Mohammadou
  • Researcher at University of Douala

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University of Douala
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  • Researcher

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Publications (8)
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Aims: Investigations in cowpea fields allowed the characterization of the community structure of flower-visiting insects. Study Design: Seeds were sown in 15 plots (6x5.5 m each). Place and Duration of Study: Campus of Obala Higher Institute of Agriculture and Management (OHIAM), Bilone agroecological farm (Obala-Cameroon), from May to June 2016 an...
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The impact of aqueous extracts from the leaves of Callistemon rigidus, Lippia multiflora and Plectranthus glandulosus on the foraging behavior of Apis mellifera on Glycine max flowers were evaluated in Ngaoundéré Cameroon, during two successive agricultural seasons. The search was conducted in 1064 m2 experimental field with treatments arranged in...
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Cowpea plants are damaged by insects in North-Cameroon. During ecological survey (2021 and 2022) in 44 plots of 4x3.5 m each, insects were captured on stems, leaves, flowers and pods, stored in vials containing 70° alcohol, identified in laboratory and the community structure was characterized. We captured 26,015 adults belonging to six orders, 13...
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Aims: Mealybugs are protected on plants by ants for honeydew. They were identified and assemblages were characterized in Douala suburbs (Littoral-Cameroon). Study Design: Basic information is needed on pest's occurrence for the pest control strategies. We determined host plants and characterized the community structure of mealybugs and foraging ant...
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Aims: Because of the problems in agroecosystems following the anarchic use of synthetic insecticides, studies propose an alternative, the use of botanical biopesticides against pests. Study Design: The present study was conducted to evaluate (1) the potential of leaf extract of Calotropis procera (Gentianales: Apocynaceae), Eucalyptus camaldulensis...
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There is a frightening decline in the population pollinators around the world due to the over usage of synthetic pesticides, leading to the directly reduce of plant production. Plant extracts with insecticidal properties could be eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic pesticides in maintaining the pollinator population and the diversity of the ecos...

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