Essential oil of Tagetes filifolia against the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum and its relation to acetylcholinesterase activity and lipid peroxidation

The development of natural insecticides would help to decrease the negative impact of synthetic insecticides. Fumigant toxicity of essential oil of Tagetes filifolia Lag (Asterales: Asteraceae) and its major compounds were evaluated against Tribolium castaneum Herbst (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). The...

• Main Authors: Olmedo, R., Herrera, J.M., Lucini, E.I., Zunino, M.P., Pizzolitto, R.P., Dambolena, J.S., Zygadlo, J.A.
• Format: Online
• Language: eng
• Published: Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias 2015
• Subjects: Fumigant toxicity; Tagetes filifolia; Tribolium castaneum; lipid peroxidation; acetylcholinesterase activity.; Toxicidad fumigante; peroxidación de lípidos; actividad acetilcolinesterasa.
• Online Access: https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/agris/article/view/16562