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Léonard S.T. Ngamo

Researcher at University of Ngaoundéré

Publications -  13
Citations -  453

Léonard S.T. Ngamo is an academic researcher from University of Ngaoundéré. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Xylopia aethiopica. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 13 publications receiving 386 citations.

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Toxicity Of Some Terpenoids Of Essential Oils Of Xylopia Aethiopica From Cameroon Against Sitophilus Zeamais Motschulsky

TL;DR: X. aethiopica essential oil could be a potential source of natural and low‐cost insecticide to control storage pests and a synergic effect of the compounds was observed that restored the mortality percentage observed for the oil.
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Ocimum gratissimum essential oil and modified montmorillonite clay, a means of controlling insect pests in stored products

TL;DR: In this paper, the insecticidal properties of formulations based on Ocimum gratissimum essential oil and montmorillonite clay have been improved after modifications of the clay, and the effectiveness of these formulations was evaluated against the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais.
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Aroma compounds of essential oils of two varieties of the spice plant Ocimum canum Sims from northern Cameroon

TL;DR: Ocimum canum is a well-known spice in Cameroon (locally named “cotimajo”), in Africa and in Asia, where the aerial plant parts are used, for example, to flavour fish soup.
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Insecticidal formulation based on Xylopia aethiopica essential oil and kaolinite clay for maize protection

TL;DR: Insecticidal formulations based on the essential oil of Xylopia aethiopica and kaolinite-clay (particles size less than 50 μm) are efficient in protecting stored grains and depended on storage conditions and duration.
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Insecticidal activities of essential oil of Callistemon viminalis applied as fumigant and powder against two bruchids

TL;DR: Results suggest that EO from the leaves of C. viminalis can be used as fumigant agent against A. obtectus and C. maculatus and it could be advisable to use an adsorbent mineral material as carrier of this EO for the prolongation of its insecticidal activity in the course of time.