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Not just popular spices! Essential oils from Cuminum cyminum and Pimpinella anisum are toxic to insect pests and vectors without affecting non-target invertebrates
2018-11-01
Abstract excerpt
Each year the flavor and fragrance industry produces more than hundred thousand tons of essential oils. An important portion of this production might be directed to the fabrication of green pesticides relying on the well-documented efficacy of many essential oils against insect pests as well as vectors, besides their safety for human health and the environment. In this regard, two popular spices of economic import...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b3a23511-c562-5495-a5a8-a34328a30726
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.07.048
