The Insecticidal and Repellent Activity of Soil Containing Cinnamon Leaf debris against Red Imported Fire Ant Workers

In the study, the amount of cinnamaldehyde and eugenol in soil containing cinnamon leaf debris were determined at different depths by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). The insecticidal activity and repellence of the soil was tested separately. Results showed that higher contents of cin...

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Main Author: Zhi-Xiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana 2015-04-01
Series:Sociobiology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/384