Garlic essential oil and its major component as fumigants for controlling Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) in chambers filled with stored grain

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 311-317

  Yang, Feng Lian ^a   Zhu, Fen ^a   Lei, Chao Liang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diallyl trisulfide; Fumigant activity; Garlic essential oil; Germination rate; Progeny production; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; FUMIGANT; GERMINATION; INSECT; PEST CONTROL;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 77954620111     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-010-0300-y     Document Type: Article

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