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Biological Activity Insecticide

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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
AJUGARIN-IV not available Merck 11th Edition
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-ELEOSTEARIC-ACID not available Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
ALPHA-PINENE 0.82 uM/fly Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE 0.86 uM/fly Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 1.29 uM/fly Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERTHIENYL not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJONE not available Duke, 1992 *
AMIANTHINE not available Grainge, M. and Ahmed, S., Handbook of Plants with Pest-Control Properties, John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, 1988, 470.
AMINOLEVULINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ANABASINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
ANACYCLIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
ANETHOLE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ANISALDEHYDE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
ANNONIN-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
APHYLLINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
APIOLE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ARACHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCELIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus angulosa not available 4 944
Eucalyptus astringens not available 6 4, 635.4000000059605
Eucalyptus behriana not available 5 88.10000014305115
Eucalyptus blakelyi not available 6 0.6000000089406967
Eucalyptus bosistoana not available 6 1, 250.4000000059605
Eucalyptus botryoides not available 6 852.4000000059605
Eucalyptus brassiana Brasses' Eucalyptus 8 1, 308
Eucalyptus bridgesiana Bridges' Eucalyptus 5 3, 069
Eucalyptus camaldulensis not available 6 699.3000000044703
Eucalyptus ceratocorys not available 4 3, 420
Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon Eucalyptus; Lemon-Scented Gum; Spotted Gum; Citron-Scented Gum 10 197, 920.80000001192
Eucalyptus cladocalyx not available 7 5, 662.20000000298
Eucalyptus corynocalyx not available 1 1, 790
Eucalyptus cuprea not available 5 2, 649.4000000953674
Eucalyptus dealbata not available 6 1, 688.2000000029802
Eucalyptus desquamata not available 5 3, 355
Eucalyptus diversicolor not available 6 710.5000000074506
Eucalyptus dolichorhyncha not available 4 1, 721
Eucalyptus erythrandra not available 4 5, 447
Eucalyptus fasiculosa not available 5 309