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Biological Activity Pheromone

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
(+)-TRANS-VERBENYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
D-BORNYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESENE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GERMACRENE-D not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS,TRANS-FARNESENE 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
Monarda media Mean Monarda 1 392
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 0
Myrrhis odorata Garden Myrrh; Myrrh; Sweet Chervil; Sweet Cicely; Cicely 1 75, 000
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 1 200
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 142, 110
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 1 0
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 420
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 1 100
Origanum vulgare Green Turkish Oregano 1 455, 247
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 0
Pelargonium citrosum Citrosa 1 60
Perilla frutescens Perilla 2 59, 000
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 6.900000095367432
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 1 110
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 147, 900
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 0
Porophyllum ruderale Quilquinya 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 1 0
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 1 21