Antifeedant activity and acute and residual toxicity of alkaloids from Sophora flavescens (Leguminosae) against formosan subterranean termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 866-870

  Mao, Lixin ^a   Henderson, Gregg ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Botanic termiticide; Ku Shen; Wood protectants

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; INSECTICIDE; MATRINE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; QUINOLIZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOPTERA; PHYSIOLOGY; SOPHORA; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECTICIDES; ISOPTERA; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; QUINOLIZINES; SOPHORA;

COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS; FABACEAE; HEXAPODA; ISOPTERA; RHINOTERMITIDAE; SOPHORA; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS;

EID: 34250747432     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2007)100[866:AAAAAR]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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