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SALVIA OFFICINALIS L. Sage. 
Acetone extracts, of the leaves killed 80 percent and extracts of 
the roots killed 95 percent of the mosquito larvae tested.— Hartzell 
and Wilcoxon ( 188 ). 
SALVIA PLEBEIA R. Br. 
The seeds were used for killing vermin.— Dal z ell and Gibson ( ill , 
p. 210). 
SALVIA SCLAREA L. 
The essential oil from this plent was tested ageinst cotton insects 
in Russia. When applied in 2-percent emulsion sprays, 51 to 80 percent 
of the red spiders and cotton aphids were killed within 24 hours •-- 
Kayumov (225 , 226 ). 
SALVIA sp. Sage. 
The odor of sage had no effect upon mosquitoes, but smoke from 
the burning leaves stunned them in 8 to 10 minutes end killed them in 
36 hours.— Celli end Casagrandi ( 82 , pp. 95-96). 
SALVIA SPLENDEJTS Ker. Scarlet sage. 
SALVIA TRILOBA L. Green sage. 
Extracts from these plants were not repellent to the Japanese 
beetle .--Metzger and Grant (277 ) . 
SATUREIA HORTENSIS L. Summer savory. 
Smoke from the burning dried leaves stunned mosquitoes in 4 minutes 
and killed them in 36 hours.— Celli and Casarrandi (82, p. 96). 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japanese beetle.— Metzger and 
Grant (277). 
The essential oil from this species was tested against cotton pests 
in Russia. The toxicity of the oil increased with the concentration in 
the spray, and it was repellent to the cotton aphids.— Kayumov (225 ) . 
SCUTELLARIA LATERIFLORA L. Mad-dog skullcap. 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japanese beetle.— Metzger and 
Grant (277). 
