MULTI-INSECTICIDE EXTRACTIVE TECHNOLOGY OF NEEM SEEDS FOR SMALL GROWERS

The neem tree (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) is known for its insecticidal properties. In this study an extraction method for neem seeds based on cold extrusion with methanol was applied. On the resulting extract (azadirex), limonoids azadirachtin A and B (AZA and AZB), salannin, and nimbin were quan...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Esparza-Díaz, Juan A. Villanueva-Jiménez, José López-Collado, Francisco Osorio-Acosta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2011-11-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1397