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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
XANTHININE not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOHUMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOPHYLL not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
XYLOIDONE not available Duke, 1992 *
XYLOMOLLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
YADANZIOLIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
YANGONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
YATANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
YATEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ZANTHOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZIMZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINGIBERENE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZIZANAL not available Duke, 1992 *
ZIZANIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 28 37, 053.12800018396
Betula lenta Cherry Birch 2 5, 988
Betula sp. not available 2 0
Bidens pilosa not available 11 960, 362
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 9 740, 458.3999996185
Blechnum orientale Kuan Chung; Shield Fern 2 34.03999999910593
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 5 121.450000166893
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 3 8, 552
Bocconia arborea Tree Poppy 2 0
Bocconia frutescens Tree Poppy 3 0
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 9 35, 967.299999952316
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 13 356, 672
Boronia megastigma Scented Boronia 6 7, 600
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 26 7, 013, 499.500000417
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 19 2, 413, 200
Bowdichia nitida not available 1 0
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 3 100, 961
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 6 1, 852
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 10 29, 334.239999999525
Brassica napus var. napus Canola; Rape 1 2.5999999046325684