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Antifeedants are
organic compounds produced by
plants to
repel herbivores through distaste or toxicity.
These chemical compounds are
typically classified...
- sulfur-containing
compounds such as
diallyl disulfide.
Allicin is an
antifeedant, i.e. the
defense mechanism against attacks by
pests on the
garlic plant...
- extracts, such as
azadirachtin established in the 1960s as an
insect antifeedant,
growth disruptor, and insecticide. The
yield of
azadirachtin from crushing...
- are
found in a wide
variety of plants,
where it
functions as a
natural antifeedant.
Ocotea pretiosa,
which grows in Brazil, and S****afras albidum, which...
- naturally-occurring
organobromine compounds. From left: bro****rm, a
brominated bisphenol,
dibromoindigo (Tyrian purple), and the
antifeedant tambjamine B....
- the
Cucurbitaceae plant family.
Cucurbitacins from
Iberis amara have
antifeedant activity against the Br****icaceae-feeding
specialist Pieris rapae (cabbage...
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cetyl palmitate wax in
their tissues,
which may
function in part as an
antifeedant.
Cetyl palmitate is used in
cosmetics as a
thickener and emulsifier....
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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:...
- camphor. Like many
plant exudates,
isobornyl acetate appears to have
antifeedant properties. Panten, Johannes; Surburg,
Horst (2015). "Flavors and Fragrances...
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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...
