Vapor phase toxicity of marjoram oil compounds and their related monoterpenoids to Blattella germanica (Orthoptera: Blattellidae)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 7892-7898

  Jang, Young Su ^a   Yang, Young Cheol ^b   Choi, Dal Soon ^c   Ahn, Young Joon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Marjoram oil; Mode of action; Monoterpenoids; Natural fumigant; Natural insecticide; Origanum majorana; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; SESQUITERPENE; TERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COCKROACH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; INFECTION CONTROL; OREGANO; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COCKROACHES; FEMALE; FUMIGATION; INSECTICIDES; MONOTERPENES; ORIGANUM; PLANT OILS; SESQUITERPENES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; DRYOBALANOPS; ORIGANUM MAJORANA; ORIGANUM VULGARE; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 27144447087     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf051127g     Document Type: Article

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