Composition and insecticidal activity of the essential oil of croton grewioides baill. against Mexican Bean Weevil (Zabrotes subfasciatus Boheman)

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 179-182

  Silva, Cléia G V ^a   Zago, Hugo B ^a   Júnior, Hugo J G S ^a   Da Camara, Claudio A G ^a   De Oliveira, José Vargas ^a   Barros, Reginaldo ^a   Schwartz, Manfred O E ^b   Lucena, Maria F A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

(E) anethole; (E) methyl isoeugenol; Croton grewioides; Essential oil composition; Euphorbiaceae; Insecticidal activity; Methyl eugenol; Zabrotes subfasciatus

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MICROORGANISMS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

(E)-METHYL ISOEUGENOL; CROTON GREWIOIDES; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; EUPHORBIACEAE; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; ZABROTES SUBFASCIATUS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; ZABROTES; ZABROTES SUBFASCIATUS;

EID: 41549104967     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2008.9699985     Document Type: Article

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