The occurrence of 2-hydroxy-6-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester in Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen root bark
As part of our ongoing search for natural fumigants from Senegalese plants, we have investigated Securicicidaca longepedunculata root barks and demonstrated that 2-hydroxy-benzoic acid methyl ester (methyl salicylate, I) is responsible of their biocide effect against stored grain insects. A second u...
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Language: | English |
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
2000-01-01
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Series: | Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement |
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Online Access: | http://www.pressesagro.be/base/text/v4n2/107.pdf |