Preliminary Predictive Model of Termiticidal and Repellent Activities of Essential Oil Extracted from <i>Ocotea quixos</i> Leaves against <i>Nasutitermes corniger</i> (Isoptera: Termitidae) Using One-Factor Response Surface Methodology Design

Preliminary Predictive Model of Termiticidal and Repellent Activities of Essential Oil Extracted from <i>Ocotea quixos</i> Leaves against <i>Nasutitermes corniger</i> (Isoptera: Termitidae) Using One-Factor Response Surface Methodology Design

Termites are one of the most challenging pests that agriculture and urban environments are faced with. They bring substantial losses in annual and perennial crops and damage wood components at construction sites. The development of natural products with biological activity for termite control is an...

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Main Authors: Yasiel Arteaga-Crespo, Diego Ureta-Leones, Yudel García-Quintana, Mayra Montalván, Gianluca Gilardoni, Omar Malagón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
(<i>E</i>)-cinnamyl acetate
(<i>E</i>)-cinnamaldehyde
biodegradation
biodeterioration
termiticide action
<i>Ocotea quixos</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/6/1249

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