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Biological Activity Antifeedant

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
SPECIOIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
SPILANTHOL not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
STEVIOL 150 ppm Duke, 1992 *
STEVIOLBIOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
STEVIOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
SWIETENINE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
SWIETENOLIDE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TANNIC-ACID 2-4% diet Duke, 1992 *
TECLEANTHINE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TENULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TEPHROSIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TERPINOLENE not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRANEURIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TOMATIDINE 1uM Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TOONACILIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TOOSENDANIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TRANS-ACONITIC-ACID not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
TRANS-ASARONE 200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pterospermum suberifolium not available 1 0
Pterospermum xylocarpum not available 1 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 7 366, 000
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 6 0
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 2 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 10 6, 400
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 2 5, 751
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 4 441
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 3 432
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 5 11, 704
Pycnanthemum curvipes Curved Mountain Mint 2 2, 407
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 4 1, 387
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 7 6, 384
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 5 4, 648
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 4 2, 750
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 3 3, 430
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 6 7, 830
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 5 4, 278
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 9 13, 740
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 3 220