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- Antifeedants are organic compounds produced by plants to repel herbivores through distaste or toxicity. These chemical compounds are typically classified...
- alcohol is found in many other mushrooms where it may play a role as an antifeedant. Octenol is produced by several plants and fungi, including edible mushrooms...
- extracts, such as azadirachtin established in the 1960s as an insect antifeedant, growth disruptor, and insecticide. The yield of azadirachtin from crushing...
- the Cucurbitaceae plant family. Cucurbitacins from Iberis amara have antifeedant activity against the Br****icaceae-feeding specialist Pieris rapae (cabbage...
- JSTORĀ 3544647. Emmerich R, Giez I, Lange OL, Proksch P (1993). "Toxicity and antifeedant activity of lichen compounds against the polyphagous herbivorous insect...
- mosquitoes both as a repellent and as a larvicide. Neem extracts act as an antifeedant and block the action of the insect molting hormone ecdysone. Azadirachtin...
- many legumes is an antifeedant, protecting the plant from predators. Mimosine found in some legumes, is another possible antifeedant. This compound is...
- sulfur-containing compounds such as diallyl disulfide. Allicin is an antifeedant, i.e. the defense mechanism against attacks by pests on the garlic plant...
- azadirachtin and meliantriol are used as locust antifeedants while salannin is used as an antifeedant for the housefly. Puri, H. S. (1999-03-25). Neem:...
- naturally-occurring organobromine compounds. From left: bro****rm, a brominated bisphenol, dibromoindigo (Tyrian purple), and the antifeedant tambjamine B....