Repellence and toxicity of Schinus molle extracts on Blattella germanica

The biological activities of ethanol and petroleum ether extracts from leaves and fruits of Schinus molle against adults of Blattella germanica were examined by repellence test and topical application. All extracts produced significant repellent effect and mortality.

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Published in:Fitoterapia 2007-06, Vol.78 (4), p.311-314
Main Authors: Ferrero, A.A., Sánchez Chopa, C., Werdin González, J.O., Alzogaray, R.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adulticidal activity
Anacardiaceae
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Blattella germanica
Blattellidae - drug effects
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Fruit
General pharmacology
Insecticides - administration & dosage
Insecticides - pharmacology
Insecticides - therapeutic use
Male
Medical sciences
Pharmacognosy. Homeopathy. Health food
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Phytotherapy
Plant Extracts - administration & dosage
Plant Extracts - pharmacology
Plant Extracts - therapeutic use
Plant Leaves
Repellent activity
Schinus molle
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Summary:The biological activities of ethanol and petroleum ether extracts from leaves and fruits of Schinus molle against adults of Blattella germanica were examined by repellence test and topical application. All extracts produced significant repellent effect and mortality.
ISSN:0367-326X
DOI:10.1016/j.fitote.2006.11.021