Objective:To evaluate some agricultural waste extracts as insecticide and their effects on enzyme activities in liver and kidney of male mice.Methods:The insecticidal activity of five tested compounds(one crude extrac...Objective:To evaluate some agricultural waste extracts as insecticide and their effects on enzyme activities in liver and kidney of male mice.Methods:The insecticidal activity of five tested compounds(one crude extract and 4 waste compounds) was bioassay against the 3rd instars of the Culex pipiens(Cx.pipiens) larvae in the laboratory.The LC_(50) values of eucalyptol,apricot kernel.Rice bran,corn,black liquor and white liquor are 91.45.1166.1,1203.3.21449.65.4025.78 and 6343.18 ppm,respectively.Selection of the compounds for the subsequent studies was not only dependent on LC_(50) values but also on the persistence of these wastes products on large scale.Results:White and black liquor did not produce any gross effect at 200 mg/Kg body weight.No apparent toxic symptoms were observed in tested animals during the whole period of the experimenl which run out for 14 days.No statistically significance was observed in the enzyme choliuesterase activity,the activities of liver enzymes and kidney function in treated mice with black and while liquors.While,no and slighl inhibition was observed after the 2weeks ol treatment period with deltamethrin and lenilrothion reached to about 24%in plasma cholinesterase enzyme activity.Significantly increase in the activities ol liver enzymes and kidney function in treated mice with deltamethrin and fenitrothion.Conclusions:Black liquor can be used efficiently In control Cx.pipiens larvae under laboratory condition.Environmental problem caused by rice straw can be solved by converting the waste material to beneficial natural selective insecticide.展开更多
文摘Objective:To evaluate some agricultural waste extracts as insecticide and their effects on enzyme activities in liver and kidney of male mice.Methods:The insecticidal activity of five tested compounds(one crude extract and 4 waste compounds) was bioassay against the 3rd instars of the Culex pipiens(Cx.pipiens) larvae in the laboratory.The LC_(50) values of eucalyptol,apricot kernel.Rice bran,corn,black liquor and white liquor are 91.45.1166.1,1203.3.21449.65.4025.78 and 6343.18 ppm,respectively.Selection of the compounds for the subsequent studies was not only dependent on LC_(50) values but also on the persistence of these wastes products on large scale.Results:White and black liquor did not produce any gross effect at 200 mg/Kg body weight.No apparent toxic symptoms were observed in tested animals during the whole period of the experimenl which run out for 14 days.No statistically significance was observed in the enzyme choliuesterase activity,the activities of liver enzymes and kidney function in treated mice with black and while liquors.While,no and slighl inhibition was observed after the 2weeks ol treatment period with deltamethrin and lenilrothion reached to about 24%in plasma cholinesterase enzyme activity.Significantly increase in the activities ol liver enzymes and kidney function in treated mice with deltamethrin and fenitrothion.Conclusions:Black liquor can be used efficiently In control Cx.pipiens larvae under laboratory condition.Environmental problem caused by rice straw can be solved by converting the waste material to beneficial natural selective insecticide.
