Toxicity of essential oil of Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze to Oryzaephilus surinamensis L. and Lasioderma serricorne F.

Journal of Plant Protection Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-219

  Ebadollahi, Asgar ^a   Safaralizadeh, Mohammad ^a   Pourmirza, Ali ^a   Gheibi, Seyyed ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Agastache foeniculum; essential oil; fumigant toxicity; Lasioderma serricorne; Oryzaephilus surinamensis

Indexed keywords

AGASTACHE; AGASTACHE FOENICULUM; COLEOPTERA; FOENICULUM VULGARE; LAMIACEAE; LASIODERMA SERRICORNE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ORYZAEPHILUS SURINAMENSIS;

EID: 77955202158     PISSN: 14274345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10045-010-0037-x     Document Type: Article

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