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Biological Activity Nematicide

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
ANACARDIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONACIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONACIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONASTATIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONIN-VI not available Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
ASCARIDOLE not available Merck 11th Edition
ASIMICIN 1 ppm Alkofahi, A., Rupprect, J. K., Anderson, J. E., McLaughlin, J. L., Mikolajczak, K. L., and Scott, B. A., Search for new pesticides from higer plants, Chap. 3 in ???, Arnason et al, eds, ACS, Washington, 1989
ASPARAGUSIC-ACID 50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
BENZYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE 0.3-6 mM Duke, 1992 *
BETA-IONONE MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
BIS-DEMETHOXYCURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BOCCONINE 50-100 ug/ml Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
BORNEOL MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
BROMELAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHOR MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
CARVACROL MLC=1 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
CHAVIBETEL not available Duke, 1992 *
CHAVICOL not available HerbalGram No. 17.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 6 12, 274
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 5 31, 248
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 7 5, 728
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 5 14, 050
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 2 24, 258
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 6 35, 280
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 8 32, 770
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 8 16, 492
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 9 15, 800
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 3 8, 170
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 3 4, 935
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 8 33, 437
Pyrus communis Pear 2 6, 794
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 3 115, 290
Raphanus sativus Radish 3 8, 140
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 10 19, 028
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 7 36
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 2 0
Rhus toxicodendron Poison Ivy 3 0