Petroleum spray oils-Lubricating the path to IPM: Part I. Use of Petroleum spray oil as insecticide to control Helicoverpa spp. on commercial cotton fields
Coates, Ruth, Liang, Weiguang, Mensah, Robert (Australian Cotton Growers Research Association, 2004-08-12)
Petroleum spray oils (PSOs) have been used for many decades to control a wide range of crop pests (Beattie et al 1995) and are known to have little impact on natural enemies of crop pests (Mensah et al 1995).