Fumigant Toxicity of Lamiaceae Plant Essential Oils and Blends of Their Constituents against Adult Rice Weevil Sitophilus oryzae

Fumigant Toxicity of Lamiaceae Plant Essential Oils and Blends of Their Constituents against Adult Rice Weevil Sitophilus oryzae

To find a new and safe alternative to conventional insecticides, we evaluated the fumigant toxicity of eight Lamiaceae essential oils and their constituents against the adult rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae. Of the eight species tested, hyssop (Hyssopus offcinalis), majoram (Origanum majorana), and Th...

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Main Authors: Sung-Woong Kim, Hyo-Rim Lee, Myeong-Jin Jang, Chan-Sik Jung, Il-Kwon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
plant essential oils
lamiaceae
fumigant toxicity
rice weevil
artificial blends
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/3/361

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