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Biological Activity Aphidifuge

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
BETULIN not available Lugemwa, F.N., Huang, F-Y., Bentley, M.D., Mendel, M.J., and Alford, A.R. 1990. A Heliothis zea Antifeedant from the Abundant Birchbark Triterpene Betulin. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38(2): 493-494.
ERIODICTYOL not available Duke, 1992 *
HOMOERIODICTYOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
VITEXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ledebourii not available 1 0
Rhododendron schotense not available 1 0
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa not available 1 32
Rhus alata not available 1 50
Rhus typhina not available 1 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 0
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 2 12.100000381469727
Roylea elegans not available 1 0
Rubus phoenicolasius Wineberry; Wine Raspberry; Japanese Wineberry 1 0
Rumex acetosa Garden Sorrel 1 0
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 1 0
Rzedowskia tolantonguensis not available 1 0
Salacia cordata not available 1 2.700000047683716
Salix sp. not available 1 0
Salvia beckeri not available 1 0
Salvia officinalis Sage 2 15
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 1 0
Sambucus racemosa not available 1 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 1 0