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Biological Activity Pesticide

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
VITAMIN-B-1 not available Duke, 1992 *
VOLKENSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
WARANGALONE not available Duke, 1992 *
WARBURGANAL not available Duke, 1992 *
WIDDROL not available Duke, 1992 *
WIGHTEONE not available Duke, 1992 *
WILFORDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
WILFORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHAFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHAFERIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHANOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHANOLIDE-D not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHANOLIDE-E not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHAPHYSACARPIN not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
WYERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
WYERONE-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
WYERONE-EPOXIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHATIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Strophanthus gratus Ouabain 1 0
Strophanthus hispidus Hispid Ouabain 2 10, 000
Strophanthus kombe Kombe Arrow Poison 2 2, 400
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 4 163, 440
Styrax benzoin Benzoin; Onycha; Styrax 4 0
Styrax tonkinensis Siam Benzoin 3 203, 002
Sweetia panamensis Billy Webb; Cascara Amarga 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 8 0
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 4 4, 494.679999902844
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 10 96, 430.29999947548
Symplocarpus foetidus Skunk Cabbage 1 0
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 12 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 47 1, 920, 706
Syzygium claviflorum not available 1 20
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 7 7, 865.399999856949
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 4 6, 968.200000047684
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 13, 855.5
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 10 185.60000003874302
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 11 404, 460
Tabernanthe iboga Iboga 1 0