Repellency of essential oils against the cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 467-473

  Hori, Masatoshi ^a,b  

^a JAPAN TOBACCO INC   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cigarette beetle; Essential oil; Olfactometer; Repellent; Shiso oil

Indexed keywords

ANOBIIDAE; CASSIA; COLEOPTERA; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE; LITSEA; LITSEA CUBEBA; MENTHA X PIPERITA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; POGOSTEMON CABLIN; SENNA; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 1342310628     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2003.467     Document Type: Article

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