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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
SHOGAOL not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
SN-GLYCEROL-1-EICOSA-9,12-DIENOATE-2-PALMITOLEATE-3-LINOLEATE ED50=100 ug/ml Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
SULFORAPHAN not available Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL MLC=1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
THIARRUBRINE-A 5 ppm Duke, 1992 *
THIOPHENE not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL MLC=0.1 mg/ml Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
TRANS-ASARONE 200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-DEHYDROMATRICARIA not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
TRANS-DEHYDROMATRICARIA-ESTER not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
TRIDEC-1-EN-3,5,7,9,11-PENTAYNE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Melaleuca sp Tea-Tree 1 0
Melaleuca viridiflora Broad-Leaf Tea-Tree; Niaouli 5 0
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 5 22, 800
Melilotus officinalis Yellow Sweetclover 1 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 11 12, 760.40000000596
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 8 19, 702.20000000298
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 8 348, 555
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 13 100, 035
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 14 745, 698
Mentha sp Mint 4 0
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 23 934, 580
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 20 50, 331
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 6 5, 880
Metrosideros sclerocarpa not available 1 8
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 9 722
Micromeria croatica not available 5 2, 700
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 14 15, 422
Micromeria juliana not available 8 3, 235
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 11 35.69999997317791
Micromeria teneriffae not available 6 3, 560