Insecticidal activity of essential oils from eleven Eucalyptus spp. and two hybrids: Lethal and sublethal effects of their major components on Blattella germanica

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 595-600

  Alzogaray, Raul A ^a,b   Lucia, Alejandro ^a   Zerba, Eduardo N ^a,b   Masuh, Hector M ^a,b  

^a Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; essential oils; Eucalyptus; knockdown; monoterpenes

Indexed keywords

ALPHA-PINENE; CINEOLE; CYCLOHEXANOL DERIVATIVE; ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECT REPELLENT; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; TERPENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; CHEMISTRY; EUCALYPTUS; EVALUATION; FUMIGATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; CYCLOHEXANOLS; EUCALYPTUS; FUMIGATION; INSECT REPELLENTS; MONOTERPENES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BLATTELLA GERMANICA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; EUCALYPTUS DUNNII; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; EUCALYPTUS SALIGNA; EUCALYPTUS SIDEROXYLON; EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS; EUCALYPTUS VIMINALIS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 79953875466     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10045     Document Type: Article

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