Chemical Composition, Antifungal and Insecticidal Activities of Hedychium Essential Oils

Chemical Composition, Antifungal and Insecticidal Activities of Hedychium Essential Oils

The antimicrobial properties of essential oils have been documented, and their use as “biocides” is gaining popularity. The aims of this study were to analyze the chemical composition and assess the biological activities of Hedychium essential oils. Oils from 19 Hedychium species and cultivars were...

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Main Authors: Kanniah Rajasekaran, Jian Chen, James J. Becnel, Natasha M. Agramonte, Ulrich R. Bernier, Maia Tsikolia, Kemal Husnu Can Baser, Betul Demirci, David E. Wedge, Nurhayat Tabanca, Blair J. Sampson, Hamidou F. Sakhanokho, James M. Spiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Hedychium cultivars
natural botanical insecticides
azalea lace bugs
yellow fever mosquito
red imported fire ants
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/4/4308

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