Repellency effects of essential oils of Cymbopogon winterianus, Eucalyptus globulus, Citrus hystrix and their major constituents against adult German cockroach (Blattella germanica Linnaeus (Blattaria: Blattellidae)

• Main Authors: Kotchaphan Chooluck, Veerawat Teeranachaideekul, Anchalee Jintapattanakit, Pattamapan Lomarat, Chutima Phechkrajang
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/49840

© 2019 Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences. The German cockroach, Blattella germanica, has been considered a major source of allergens and pathogens. The application of repellents has received attention to keep these insects away from their hiding places such as kitchen cupboards. In this study, t...