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Biological Activity Acaricide

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
1,8-CINEOLE LC100=6 uM Duke, 1992 *
12-ALPHA-HYDROXYROTENONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETYL-EUGENOL LD50=14.16 ug/sq.cm of DEET at 37.59 ug/sq.cm Duke, 1992 *
ACROPHYLLINE-OXIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACRYOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-BENZOATE LD50=9.22 ug/sq cm cf DEET at 37.59 ug/sq cm Duke, 1992 *
BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLAL not available Duke, 1992 *
EPOXYPSEUDOISOEUGENOL-2-METHYLBUTYRIC-ESTER not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
EUGENOL LD50=5.47 ug/sq cm cf DEET at 37.59 ug/sq cm Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE LC100=8 uM Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL C90=<15 ul/l (=<15 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE not available Duke, 1992 *
O-ANISALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 6 222
Teucrium oxylepis not available 5 30.72000077366829
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 6 59
Teucrium pseudoscorodonia not available 5 1.561000019311905
Teucrium salviastrum not available 5 2.9500000327825546
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 5 4.240000009536743
Theobroma cacao Cacao 3 5, 005
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 2 0
Thymus broussonettii Moroccan Thyme 4 480
Thymus capitatus 'Sicilian' Thyme; Spanish Origanum; Spanish Thyme 6 5, 184
Thymus cilicicus 'Anatolian' Thyme 5 2, 214.10000000149
Thymus funkii Funk's Thyme 7 4, 335
Thymus longicaulis Kekik; Tas Kekik 4 1, 829.2000000476837
Thymus mastichina Spanish Marjoram 5 8, 031
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 3 5, 338
Thymus riatarum 'Moroccan' Thyme 5 1, 810.1000000014901
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 4 50.100000001490116
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 5 4, 030
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 7 2, 250, 840
Thymus x citriodorus Funk's thyme; Lemon Thyme 5 220