Evaluation of vetiver oil and seven insect-active essential oils against the formosan subterranean termite

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1617-1625

  Zhu, Betty C R ^a   Henderson, Gregg ^a   Chen, Feng ^a   Fei, Huixin ^a   Laine, Roger A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clove; Coptotermes formosanus; Eugenol; Natural product chemistry; Nootkatone; Repellents; Toxicants; Vetiveria zizanioides; Vetivone

Indexed keywords

CEDAR LEAF OIL; CLOVE OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUCALYPTUS; INSECT REPELLENT; OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; VETIVER OIL;

BIOACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL OIL; PEST CONTROL; PLANT EXTRACT; TERMITE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECT CONTROL; ISOPTERA; MITE; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; TOXICITY TESTING; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ISOPTERA; OILS, VOLATILE; PEST CONTROL; PLANT OILS; TOXICITY TESTS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0034897427     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010410325174     Document Type: Article

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