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Biological Activity Juvabional

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
JUVABIONE not available Duke, 1992 *
JUVADECENE not available Duke, 1992 *
JUVOCIMENE not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
KALADOSTERONE not available Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
MAYSIN 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.
MURIDOSTERONE not available Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
OSTHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
OSTHOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
OSTRUTHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN 1,200 ppm Duke, 1992 *
PONASTERONE-A not available Russell, G. B., Phytochemical resources for crop protection, N. Z. J. Technol., 2, 1986, 127-134.
PRECOCENE not available Duke, 1992 *
PTEROSTERONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
QUERCETIN 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.
RUTIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
SANDARACOPIMARIC-ACID not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
SESAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
STERCULIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 3 17, 700
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 5 0
Prunus domestica Plum 2 0
Prunus dulcis Almond 2 0
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 2 0
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 1 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 2 0
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 2 0
Psidium guajava Guava 3 10, 210
Psoralea corylifolia Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea 2 169, 401
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 3 0
Pterocarpus marsupium Indian Kino; Malabar Kino; bijasal 1 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 2 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 3 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 4 0
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 1 93
Pyrus communis Pear 2 28
Quercus alba White Oak 1 0
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 2 0