Repellency of callicarpenal and intermedeol against workers of imported fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 265-271

  Chen, J ^a   Cantrell, C L ^b   Duke, S O ^b   Allen, M L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NATURAL PRODUCTS UTILIZATION RESEARCH UNIT   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid; Imported fire ants; Repellent; Solenopsis invicta Buren; Solenopsis richteri

Indexed keywords

CALLICARPENAL; INSECT REPELLENT; INTERMEDEOL; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT;

ANIMALS; ANTS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; INSECT REPELLENTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NAPHTHALENES; TERPENES;

CALLICARPA (ANGIOSPERM); CALLICARPA AMERICANA; CALLICARPA JAPONICA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA; SOLENOPSIS RICHTERI; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 42449133784     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2008)101[265:ROCAIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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