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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
NAPTHAQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID-3-O-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ORUWACIN 1-3 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ORUWAL 10 ppm Duke, 1992 *
PHEBALOSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYGODIAL not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
PRIMULIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RUBIADIN 10 ppm Duke, 1992 *
RUBIADIN-1-METHYL-ETHER 10 ppm Duke, 1992 *
SANGUINARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SHOGAOL LC100=50 ppm Duke, 1992 *
SOLAMARGINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLASONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SORANJIDIOL-ALPHA-ACETATE 10 ppm Duke, 1992 *
SPARTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
TOMATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
WARBURGANAL 5-10 ppm Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
XANTHOTOXIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 6 40, 503.52999997139
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 1 0
Peumus boldus Boldo 2 18
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 5 10, 000
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 2 0
Psoralea corylifolia Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea 1 0
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 1 0
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 1 23, 348
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 1 377
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 1 9, 000
Rubia cordifolia Madder 1 0
Ruta graveolens Rue 4 0
Salvia canariensis Canary Island Sage 1 0.10000000149011612
Salvia officinalis Sage 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 3 60, 000
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 1 595
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 1 45
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 1 39
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 1 1, 600
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 1 67, 460