Efficacy of Fagara zanthoxyloides and Kigelia africana Extracts in Protecting Sugarcane Against Subterranean Termites

The efficacy of aqueous extracts from Fagara zanthoxyloides and Kigelia africana was evaluated and compared to the insecticide, Dichlorvos (DDVP), for controlling termite Infestation in sugarcane field experiment. The experimental materials used for the study were obtained from FUTA Teachig and Research farm and National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB), Ibadan, Oyo State. Results revealed that extract of F. zanthioxyloides at 60% concentration promoted the highest sprout