Glucosinolate breakdown products as insect fumigants and their effect on carbon dioxide emission of insects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glucosinolate breakdown products are volatile, therefore good candidates for insect fumigants. However, although they are insecticidal, the mode of action of such natural products is not clear. We studied the insecticidal effect of t...

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Main Authors: Coats Joel R, Peterson Chris J, Tsao Rong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-03-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/2/5