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Biological Activity Antifeedant

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ZANTHOPHYLLINE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
ZIMZIN not available Hanke, F. J., Natural Products as a Resource for Biologically Active Compounds, Thesis, U. Cal (Santa Cruz), 1986, 252 pp
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Micromeria dalmatica not available 1 60
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 7 7, 275
Micromeria juliana not available 5 930
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 7 29.999999977648258
Micromeria teneriffae not available 7 5, 950
Micromeria thymifolia not available 6 313
Micromeria varia Madeiran 'Hyssop' 5 1, 414
Minthostachys mollis Muna; Tipo 2 28
Mirabilis jalapa Four-o-clock 1 0
Mitchella repens Partridge-berry; Squawvine 1 0
Mitragyna speciosa Kratum 1 150
Mitrephora heyneana not available 1 0
Moldavica parviflora Small-Flowered Moldavica 1 50
Moldavica thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 4 308
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 5 0
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 5 2, 103.10000000149
Monarda clinopodia Clinopod Bergamot 4 1, 106
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 7 10, 398
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 4 14, 874
Monarda lindheimeri Lindheimer's Monarda 4 393