Effectiveness of Zanthoxylum piperitum-derived essential oil as an alternative repellent under laboratory and field applications

• Main Authors: Kamsuk K., Choochote W., Chaithong U., Jitpakdi A., Tippawangkosol P., Riyong D., Pitasawat B.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-33845396784&partnerID=40&md5=c5b74524634943eb4b4da04da7b4b768; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16896651; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2284
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Recently, there were considerable efforts made to promote the use of environmentally friendly and biodegradable natural insecticides and repellents, particularly from botanical sources. In this study, Zanthoxylum piperitum-derived essential oil isolated by steam distillation was investigated and com...