Toxicity of essential oils extracted from Origanum onites L. and Citrus aurentium L. against the pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams.

Folia Biologica

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 153-157

  Cetin, Huseyin ^a   Erler, Fedai ^a   Yanikoglu, Atila ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Citrus aurentium; Essential oil; Larvicidal activity; Origanum onites; Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREST; LEPIDOPTERA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MOTH; NONHUMAN; OREGANO; ORIGANUM ONITES; PINE; PLAGUE; PLANT ANIMAL INTERACTION; SOUR ORANGE;

ANIMALIA; CITRUS; LEPIDOPTERA; ORIGANUM ONITES; THAUMETOPOEA PITYOCAMPA; THAUMETOPOEA WILKINSONI; THAUMETOPOEINAE;

EID: 33749649826     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3409/173491606778557473     Document Type: Article

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