Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: * Introduction * Repellents (DEET, Neem, Essential Oils) * Volatile Synthetic Chemicals and Fumigants * Pheromones * Volatile Allelochemicals * Plant Volatiles and Behavioural Modification of Beneficial Insects * Concluding Comments * References
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Chemistry and Biology of Volatiles |
Editors | A. Hermann |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Ltd. |
Pages | 151-172 |
Number of pages | 22 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780470669532 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780470669532 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 20 Aug 2010 |
Keywords
- volatiles in pest control, volatile compounds, used in management and control of pest species - chemistry, formulation and mode of action, repellents - DEET, neem, essential oils, commercially available compounds - for personal protection against insect bites, structures of typical insect repellents in essential oils, volatile synthetic chemicals and fumigants, structures of compounds - pest control approved for use in food storage, chlorpyrifos methyl, broad-spectrum organophosphate - as spray to treat empty bins and grain protectant, aerosols, and household pest control, ‘herbivore-induced plant volatiles’ (HIPVs)