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Biological Activity Molluscicide

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
FERRUBIETOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
GINGEROL 5 ppm Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLAUCOLIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
GYPSOGENIN-3-O-RHAMNOSYLGLUCURONIDE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HEDERAGENIN 7.5-25 ppm 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.
HEDERAGENIN-3-O-ARABINOSIDE LD100=3 mg/l Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HEDERAGENIN-GLYCOSIDE 7.5-25 ppm 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.
HELENALIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HELIETTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPERCALIN-B not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
IMBERBIC-ACID 20 ppm Duke, 1992 *
IMPERATORIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOTENULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LEMMATOXIN LD90=1.5 mg/L Duke, 1992 *
LENTICELLARINE 75 ppm Duke, 1992 *
LUPANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MEDICAGENIC-ACID 7.5-25 ppm 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.
MUKAADIAL 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
Teucrium cyprium 'Cyprus' Germander 1 0
Teucrium divaricatum Hoary Divaricate Germander 1 0
Teucrium gnaphalodes Iberian Germander 1 0.5
Teucrium kotschyanum Stavros Kotschy's Germander 1 0
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 1 32
Teucrium oxylepis not available 1 1.0100000202655792
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 2 4
Teucrium pseudoscorodonia not available 1 0.3400000035762787
Teucrium salviastrum not available 1 0
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 1 0
Thymus broussonettii Moroccan Thyme 1 20
Thymus capitatus 'Sicilian' Thyme; Spanish Origanum; Spanish Thyme 1 2, 967
Thymus funkii Funk's Thyme 1 5
Thymus longicaulis Kekik; Tas Kekik 1 88
Thymus mastichina Spanish Marjoram 1 190
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 1 1, 278
Thymus riatarum 'Moroccan' Thyme 1 275
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 1 0
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 1 57
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 1 1, 873, 800