Insecticidal Activity of Basil Oil, &lt;I&gt;trans&lt;/I&gt;-Anethole, Estragole, and Linalool to Adult Fruit Flies of &lt;I&gt;Ceratitis capitata&lt;/I&gt;, &lt;I&gt;Bactrocera dorsalis&lt;/I&gt;, and &lt;I&gt;Bactrocera cucurbitae&lt;/I&gt;

Ling Chang, Chiou; Kyu Cho, Il; X. Li, Qing

doi:10.1603/029.102.0129

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Insecticidal Activity of Basil Oil, trans-Anethole, Estragole, and Linalool to Adult Fruit Flies of Ceratitis capitata, Bactrocera dorsalis, and Bactrocera cucurbitae

Published in Journal of Economic Entomology • Feb 1, 2009

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Chiou Ling Chang

Il Kyu Cho

Qing X. Li

Abstract

Basil oil and its three major active constituents (trans-anethole, estragole, and linalool) obtained from basil (Oscimum basilicum L.) were tested on three tephritid fruit fly species [Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), and Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett)] for insectici...

Subject

Estragole

Anethole

Ceratitis capitata

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