colorado potato beetle, leptinotarsa decemlineata (say), is one of the most important pests of potato in iran and worlds. for controlling this pest chemical pesticides have used more that have happened pollution of environment and resistance varieties. in this way, using plant materials is one of promising method for controlling this pest. in this study, essential oils of six plant species incl...

the colorado potato beetle, leptinotarsa decemlineata say (col.: chrysomelidae) is an important pest of potato worldwide and study of its glucosidases is an important step to develop appropriate pest control strategies. in this study, some biochemical aspects of β-glucosidase in the colorado potato beetle were determined. the results showed that β-glucosidase activity in the midgut of adults wa...