Effect of root extracts of Mexican marigold, Tagetes minuta (Asterales: Asteraceae), on six nontarget aquatic macroinvertebrates

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 140-149

  Kumar, Anuj ^a   Dunkel, Florence V ^a   Broughton, Matthew J ^a   Sriharan, Shobha ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drunella; Gammarus; Hydropsyche; Lepidostoma; Methyl bromide alternatives; Plant based pesticide

Indexed keywords

2 TERTHIENYL; 5 (4 ACETOXY 1 BUTENYL) 2,2' BITHIOPHENE; 5 (BUT 3 ENE 1 INYL) 2,2' BITHIOPHENE; ALPHA GURJUNENE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; PALMITIC ACID; PETROLEUM; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTION MECHANISM; SOLVENT; SURFACTANT; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PLANT EXTRACT; TOXICITY TEST;

AMPHIPODA; BAETIS TRICAUDATIS; DRUNELLA GRANDIS; EPHEMEROPTERA; GAMMARUS LACUSTRIS; HYDROPSYCHE COCKERELLI; LEPIDOSTOMA PLUVIALE; RITHROGENA MORRISONI; TAGETES MINUTA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 0033865421     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/29.2.140     Document Type: Article

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