Toxicity of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil to the mitochondrion and NAD+/NADH dehydrogenase in Tribolium confusum
Background In our previous study, Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil (EO) was considered to have an insecticidal effect by acting on the mitochondrial respiratory chain in insects. However, the mode of action is not fully understood. Methods In this study, we investigated the insecticidal efficacy...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5693.pdf |