Acaricidal activity of Derris floribunda essential oil and its main constituent

Objective: To evaluate the acaricidal activity of the essential oil obtained from roots of Derris floribunda (D. floribunda) (Miq.) Benth, and its main constituent nerolidol against the Mexican mite Tetranychus mexicanus (T. mexicanus) (McGregor). Methods: The essential oil from the roots of D. flor...

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Main Authors: Ana Claudia Fernandes Amaral, Aline de S. Ramos, Márcia Reis Pena, José Luiz Pinto Ferreira, Jean Michel S. Menezes, Geraldo J.N. Vasconcelos, Neliton Marques da Silva, Jefferson Rocha de Andrade Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-09-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169117308432