Fumigant toxicity and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of 4 Asteraceae plant essential oils and their constituents against Japanese termite (Reticulitermes speratus Kolbe)

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-61

  Seo, Seon Mi ^a   Kim, Junheon ^b   Kang, Jaesoon ^c   Koh, Sang Hyun ^d   Ahn, Young Joon ^e   Kang, Kyu Suk ^f   Park, Il Kwon ^f  

^a Lifetree Biotech Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Toxicology   (South Korea)

^d Korea Forest Research Institute   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^f Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase inhibition; Asteraceae plant essential oils; Chamaemelum nobile; Fumigant toxicity; Japanese termite; Santolina chamaecyparissus

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; CHAMAEMELUM; CHAMAEMELUM NOBILE; ERIOCEPHALUS PUNCTULATUS; ISOPTERA; ORMENIS; RETICULITERMES SPERATUS; SANTOLINA; SANTOLINA CHAMAECYPARISSUS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ESSENTIAL OIL;

ANIMAL; ASTERACEAE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUMIGATION; ISOPTERA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; ASTERACEAE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUMIGATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOPTERA; OILS, VOLATILE;

EID: 84904471455     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2014.06.001     Document Type: Article

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