Insecticide activity of Mediterranean essential oils

References

• Akhtar , Y and Isman , MB . 2004 . Comparative growth inhibitory and antifeedant effects of plant extracts and pure allelochemicals on four phytophagous insect species . J Appl Entomol. , 128 : 32 – 38 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anthony , N , Unruh , T , Ganser , D and Ffrench-Constant , R . 1998 . Duplication of the Rdl GABA receptor subunit gene in an insecticide-resistant aphid Myzus persicae . Mol Gen Genet. , 260 : 165 – 175 .
   Google Scholar
• Bernays , EA and Chapman , RF . 1994 . Host-plant selection by phytophagous insects , New York : Chapman & Hall .
   Google Scholar
• Blackman , RL and Eastop , VF . 2000 . Aphids on the world's crops , New York : John Wiley & Sons .
   Google Scholar
• Brattsten , LB . 1983 . “ Cytochrome P-450 involvement in the interactions between plant terpenes and insect herbivores ” . In Plant resistance to insects. American Chemical Society Symposium Series 208 , Edited by: Hedin , P . 173 – 195 . Washington, DC : American Chemical Society .
   Google Scholar
• Chang , KS and Ahn , JY . 2002 . Fumigant activity of (E)-anethole identified in Illicium verum fruits against Blattella germanica . Pest Manag Sci. , 58 : 161 – 166 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Coats , JR , Karr , LL and Drewers , CD . 1991 . “ Toxicity and neurotoxicity of monoterpenoids in insects and earthworms ” . In Natural occurring pest bioregulators. American Chemical Society Symposium Series 449 , Edited by: Hedin , P . 305 – 316 . Washington, DC : American Chemical Society .
   Google Scholar
• Devonshire , AL , Field , LM , Foster , SP , Moores , GD , Williamson , MS and Blackman , RL . 1998 . The evolution of insecticide resistance in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae . Phil Trans R Soc London, Series B. , 353 : 1667 – 1684 .
   Google Scholar
• Duke , SO , Baerson , SR , Dayan , FE , Rimando , AM , Scheffler , BE , Tellez , MR , Wedge , DE , Schrader , KK , Akey , DH , Arthur , FH , De Lucca , AJ , Gibson , DM , Harrison , HF Jr , Peterson , JK , Gealy , DR , Tworkoski , T , Wilson , CL and Morris , JB . 2003 . USDA-ARS research on natural products for pest management . Pest Manag Sci. , 59 : 708 – 717 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Enam , E . 2001 . Insecticidal activity of essential oils: Octopaminergic sites of action . Comp Biochem Physiol. , 130C : 325 – 337 .
   Google Scholar
• European Pharmacopoeia . Vol. 3, p. 68. Maisonneuve SA, Sainte-Ruffine ; 1975 .
   Google Scholar
• Grodnitzky , JA and Coats , JR . 2002 . QSAR evaluation of monoterpenoids’ insecticidal activity . J Agric Food Chem. , 50 : 4576 – 4580 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grundy , DL and Still , CC . 1985 . Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide . Pestic Biochem Physiol. , 23 : 383 – 388 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gutierrez , C , Fereres , A , Reina , M , Cabrera , R and Gonzalez-Coloma , A . 1997 . Behavioral and sublethal effects of structurally related terpenes on Myzus persicae . J Chem Ecol. , 23 : 1641 – 1650 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hori , M . 1998 . Repellency of Rosemary oil against Myzus persicae in a laboratory and in a greenhouse . J Chem Ecol. , 24 : 1425 – 1432 .
   Google Scholar
• Isman , MB . 2000 . Plant essential oils for pest and disease management . Crop Protect. , 19 : 603 – 608 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Isman , MB . 2006 . Botanical insecticides, deterrents, and repellents in modern agriculture and an increasingly regulated world . Ann Rev Entomol. , 51 : 45 – 66 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ketoh , GK , Koumaglo , HK and Glitho , A . 2005 . Inhibition of Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) development with essential oil extracted from Cymbopogon schoenantus L. Spreng. (Poaceae), and the wasp Dinarmus basalis (Rondani) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) . J Stored Prod Res. , 41 : 363 – 371 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kim , HK and Ahn , YJ . 2001 . Contact and fumigant activities of constituents of Foeniculum vulgare fruit against three coleopteran stored-product insects . Pest Manag Sci. , 57 : 301 – 306 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kim , HK , Roh , JY , Kim , DH , Lee , HS and Ahn , YJ . 2003 . Insecticidal activities of aromatic plant extracts and essential oils against Sitophilus oryzae and Callosobruchus chinensis . J Stored Prod Res. , 39 : 293 – 303 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kim , S-I , Yi , J-H , Tak , J-H and Ahn , Y-J . 2004 . Acaricidal activity of plants essential oils against Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Dermanyssidae) . Vet Parasitol. , 120 : 297 – 304 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kostyukovsky , M , Ravid , U and Shaaya , E . 2002a . The potential use of plant volatiles for control of stored product insects and quarantine pests in cut flowers . Acta Hort. , 576 : 347 – 358 .
   Google Scholar
• Kostyukovsky , M , Rafaeli , A , Gileadi , C , Demchenko , N and Shaaya , E . 2002b . Activation of octopaminergic receptors by essential oil constituents isolated from aromatic plants: Possible mode of action against insect pests . Pest Manag Sci. , 58 : 1101 – 1106 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lee , C-H , Sung , B-K and Lee , H-S . 2006 . Acaricidal activity of fennel seed oils and their main components against Tyrophagus putrescentiae, a stored-food mite . J Stored Prod Res , 42 : 8 – 14 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miraldi , E . 1999 . Comparison of the essential oils from ten Foeniculum vulgare Miller samples of fruits of different origin . Flavour Frag J. , 14 : 379 – 382 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miyazawa , M , Watanabe , H and Kameoka , H . 1997 . Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity by monoterpenoids with a p-menthane skeleton . J Agric Food Chem. , 45 : 677 – 679 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Priestley , CM , Williamson , EM , Wafford , KA and Sattelle , DB . 2003 . Thymol, a constituent of thyme essential oil, is a positive allosteric modulator of human GABAA receptors and a homo-oligomeric GABA receptor from Drosophila melanogaster . Br J Pharmacol. , 140 : 1363 – 1372 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Quarles , W . 1999 . Grow pesto for your pests! . Comm Sense Pest Contr. , 15 : 13 – 19 .
   Google Scholar
• Regnault-Roger , C . 1997 . The potential of botanical essential oils for insect pest control . Integr Pest Manag Rev. , 2 : 25 – 34 .
   Google Scholar
• Rohlf , FJ and Sokal , RR . 1995 . Statistical tables , New York : WH Freeman & Co .
   Google Scholar
• Ruffinengo , S , Eguaras , M. , Floris , I , Faverin , C , Bailac , P and Ponzi , M . 2005 . LD50 and repellent effects of essential oils from Argentinean wild plants species on Varroa destructor . J Econ Entomol. , 98 : 651 – 655 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ryan , ME and Byrne , O . 1988 . Plant insect coevolution and inhibition of acetylcholinesterase . J Chem Ecol. , 14 : 1965 – 1975 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Santos , PA , Cristina Figueiredo , A , Oliveira , MM , Barroso , JG , Pedro , LG , Deans , SG , Younus , AKM and Scheffer , JJC . 1998 . Essential oils from hairy root cultures and from fruits and roots of Pimpinella anisum . Phytochemistry. , 48 : 455 – 460 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sokal , RR and Rohlf , FJ . 1995 . Biometry , New York : WH Freeman & Co .
   Google Scholar
• Tsao , H and Coats , JR . 1995 . Starting from nature to make better insecticides . ChemTech. , 25 : 23 – 28 .
   Google Scholar
• Tomova , BS , Waterhouse , JS and Doberski , J . 2005 . The effect of fractionated Tagetes oil volatiles on aphid reproduction . Entomol Exp Appl. , 115 : 153 – 159 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tunì , I and Sahinkaya , S . 1998 . Sensitivity of two greenhouse pests to vapours of essential oils . Entomol Exp Appl , 86 : 183 – 187 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) . 2001 . Accessed from internet website: http://www.epa.gov/oppbppd1/biopesticides/ingredients/factsheets/factsheet_plant-oils.htm [updated 7/2001]
   Google Scholar
• Yu , SJ . 1987 . Microsomal oxidation of allelochemicals in generalist and semispecialist insect . J Chem Ecol. , 13 : 423 – 436 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar