Chemical Composition and Insecticidal Activity against Sitophilus zeamais of the Essential Oils of Artemisia capillaris and Artemisia mongolica
In our screening program for new agrochemicals from local wild plants, Artemisia capillaris and A. mongolica were found to possess insecticidal activity against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais. The essential oils of aerial parts of the two plants were obtained by hydrodistillation and were inve...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/4/2600/ |