Chemical composition, toxicity and antifeedant activities of the tunisian echiochilon fruticosum desf. aerial part volatile fractions against tribolium confusum du val

Journal of Essential Oil-Bearing Plants

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 112-119

  Zardi Bergaoui, Afifa ^a   Jannet, H Ben ^a   Harzallah Skhiri, F ^b   Chaeb, I ^c   Hammami, Saoussen ^a   Mighri, Z ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Chimie des Substances Naturelles et de Synthse Organique 99 UR 12 26   (Tunisia)

^b Laboratoire de Biologie Végétale et Botanique   (Tunisia)

^c Ecole Superieure d'Horticulture et d'Elevage de Chott Mariem   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antifeedant and toxicity effects; Boraginaceae; Echiochilon fruticosum L; Tribolium confusum du Va l insect growth inhibition; Volatile fractions

Indexed keywords

BORAGINACEAE; ECHIOCHILON FRUTICOSUM; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM;

EID: 40549134184     PISSN: 0972060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0972060X.2008.10643606     Document Type: Article

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