Insect antifeedant principles from Vernonia cinerea

Four compounds, stigmasterol, stigmasterol‐β‐D‐glucopyranoside, luteolin‐7‐0‐glucopyranoside and dotriacontanoic acid isolated from Vernonia cinerea have shown significant antifeedant activity based on percent feeding‐deterrence and effective doses (ED50) against two lepidopterous insects, Spodopter...

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Published in:Phytotherapy research 1998-05, Vol.12 (3), p.195-199
Main Authors: Tandon, Mamta, Shukla, Y. N., Tripathi, A. K., Singh, S. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
antifeedants
Asteraceae
Biological and medical sciences
dotriacontanoic acid
General pharmacology
luteolin-7-0-glucopyranoside
Medical sciences
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Spilosoma obliqua
Spodoptera litura
stigmasterol
stigmasterol-β-glucopyranoside
Vernonia cinerea
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Summary:Four compounds, stigmasterol, stigmasterol‐β‐D‐glucopyranoside, luteolin‐7‐0‐glucopyranoside and dotriacontanoic acid isolated from Vernonia cinerea have shown significant antifeedant activity based on percent feeding‐deterrence and effective doses (ED50) against two lepidopterous insects, Spodoptera litura and Spilosoma obliqua. © 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:0951-418X
1099-1573
DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199805)12:3<195::AID-PTR223>3.0.CO;2-#