Abstract

One cause of death here in the country are those diseases caused by insects that harm us.. This study entitled"Swietenia macrophylla king. insectiside" aims not only to produce an alternative insecticide but also to test if it is commonly known as Mahogany has the ability to kill cackroaches.
After three consecutive trials, results showed that 50-50 concentration of the mahogany-ethanol solution had the greatest ability to eliminate cackroaches. The statistical test called analysis of Anova conducted in the study also showed 50-50 concentration was the best among the other conncentrations prepared. THe produced insectiside was said to be compared to the commercial insecticede in terms of killing cackroaches after the trials made in this study.