Biological Activity Larvicide | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Dosage	Reference
HYPERICIN	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.
ISOELEMICIN	100 ppm	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL	LC50=156-194 mg/l	Duke, 1992 *
MACLUROXANTHONE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOLOL	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE	LC50=156-194 mg/l	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	25 ppm	Duke, 1992 *
NEOANNONIN	62-70 ppm diet	Duke, 1992 *
NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC-ACID	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
OBTUSAQUINONE	not available	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN	5 ppm	Berenbaum, M. R., The natives knew, Chemtech, (May), 1990, 275-279.
ROTENONE	not available	Martindale's 29th
SINIGRIN	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SPILANTHOL	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SQUAMOCIN	62-70 ppm diet	Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
SURANGIN-B	0.05 u/ml	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
TERPINEOL	LC50=156-194 mg/l	Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL	LC50=36-49 mg/l	Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL	10 ppm	Berenbaum, M. R., The natives knew, Chemtech, (May), 1990, 275-279.
THYMOL	58 ppm	Duke, 1992 *

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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name	Common Name	Chemical Count	Total Parts Per Million
Zanthoxylum alatum	Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree	2	0
Zanthoxylum americanum	Northern Prickly Ash	1	0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis	Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood	1	0
Zea mays	Corn	5	0
Zingiber officinale	Ginger	5	37, 518