Antifeedant and Termiticidal Activities of 6-Alkoxycoumarins and Related Analogs Against Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 598-606

  Adfa, Morina ^a,c   Hattori, Yosuke ^a   Yoshimura, Tsuyoshi ^b   Komura, Kenichi ^a   Koketsu, Mamoru ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BENGKULU   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

6 (2 pentynyloxy)coumarin; 6 alkoxycoumarins; 6 isobutoxycoumarin; Antifeedant; Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki; Termiticidal

Indexed keywords

COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE;

ANTIFEEDANT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEST CONTROL; TERMITE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; ISOPTERA; PHYSIOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; COUMARINS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECTICIDES; ISOPTERA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

COPTOTERMES FORMOSANUS;

EID: 79958227073     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-011-9968-6     Document Type: Article

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