Citronella as an insect repellent in food packaging

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4633-4636

  Wong, Ken K Y ^a   Signal, Frances A ^a   Campion, Sylke H ^a   Motion, Rose L ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Citronella; Essential oils; Infestation; Insect repellent; Packaging; Stored products pests

Indexed keywords

INSECT REPELLENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYMBOPOGON; FOOD PACKAGING; METHODOLOGY; TIME; TRIBOLIUM;

ANIMALS; CYMBOPOGON; FOOD PACKAGING; INSECT REPELLENTS; TIME FACTORS; TRIBOLIUM;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CITRONELLA; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; TANACETUM CINERARIIFOLIUM; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 20744447323     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf050096m     Document Type: Article

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