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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
THYMOL 0.22 uM/fly Duke, 1992 *
TREWIASINE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
WILFORDINE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
WILFORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
ZINGIBERENE not available Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 7 221, 731.20000001788
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 4 800
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 0
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 0
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 3 23, 100
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 5 0
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 4 8, 640
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 0
Anabasis aphylla Anabasis 1 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 2 0
Anamirta cocculus Levant Berry 1 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 3 0
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 19 6, 906, 651.200000763
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 13 1, 450, 065
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 2 0
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 0
Aniba rosaeodora Bois-De-Rose; Cayenne Rosewood 4 600
Anisodus tanguticus Zang Qie 1 0
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 2 0