Phoenix dactylifera L. spathe essential oil: Chemical composition and repellent activity against the yellow fever mosquito

Acta Tropica

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 557-560

  Demirci, Betül ^a   Tsikolia, Maia ^b   Bernier, Ulrich R ^b   Agramonte, Natasha M ^b   Alqasoumi, Saleh I ^c   Al Yahya, Mohammed A ^c   Al Rehaily, Adnan J ^c   Yusufoglu, Hasan S ^d   Demirci, Fatih ^a   Başer, K Hüsnü Can ^a,e   Khan, Ikhlas A ^c,f,g   Tabanca, Nurhayat ^f  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d PRINCE SATTAM BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^e KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

2,4 Dimethoxytoluene; 3,4 Dimethoxytoluene; Aedes aegypti; Botanical repellent; Mosquito control

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIMETHOXYTOLUENE; 3,4 DIMETHOXYTOLUENE; BETA IONONE; CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; CREOSOL; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; FARNESYL ACETONE; HUMULENE; HUMULENE EPOXIDE; INSECT REPELLENT; LINALOOL; NONANAL; NONANOIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PARA CRESYL METHYL ETHER; PHYTOL; TEPRENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISTILLATION; ESSENTIAL OIL; MOSQUITO; REPELLENT; YELLOW FEVER;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DATE (FRUIT); FEMALE; INSECT CONTROL; LIPID ANALYSIS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARECACEAE; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA;

2,4-DIMETHOXYTOLUENE; 3,4-DIMETHOXYTOLUENE; AEDES AEGYPTI; BOTANICAL REPELLENT; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ARECACEAE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INSECT REPELLENTS; INSECT VECTORS; OILS, VOLATILE;

EID: 84892490472     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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