azadirachtin


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Noun1.azadirachtin - insecticideazadirachtin - insecticide        
neem seed - seed of neem trees; source of pesticides and fertilizer and medicinal products
organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
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Neem based pesticides contain azadirachtin as active ingredient that is used to produce neem based biopesticides (Subbalakshmi et al.
Response of Azadirachta indica against Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Amrasca biguttula Ishida (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) on Cotton Cultivars
Organic farming allows the use of herbal preparations, containing naturally-occurring toxins like rotenone, pyrethrins, azadirachtin, nicotine and capsaicin; traditional compounds containing copper and sulfur, and a few synthetic chemical exceptions like methyl bromide as a soil fumigant.
Organic farming: Perceptions and reality (Concluding Part III)
Bioneem[c] caused more than 90% egg mortality (Table 1), and a control efficiency of more than 80% at all concentrations (Figure 2), probably due to the action of azadirachtin and other compounds present in leaves and fruit of the neem tree (MARTINEZ, 2003).
Phytochemical characterization and bioactivity of ethanolic extracts on eggs of citrus blackfly/Caracterizacao fitoquimica e bioatividade de extratos etanolicos em ovos de mosca-negra-dos-citros
Biological activity of Neem seed kernel extract and synthetic azadirachtin against larvae of Plutellaxylostellal.
MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION AND COMPARATIVE ANTIMYCOPLASMAL ACTIVITY OF THREE INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS AGAINST MYCOPLASMA PUTREFACIENS ISOLATED FROM SHEEP
Intramuscular injections with azadirachtin (biological metabolite of the plant Azadirachta indica, which features insecticides) in Oreochromis mossambicus caused significant injuries at cytogenetic level, being the chromosomal breaks a frequent structural anomaly (9).
Evaluacion de los efectos del herbicida glifosato en el pez Prochilodus lineatus a traves del test de aberracion cromosomica
Biological effects of azadirachtin on Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctui dae) fed on cotton and artificial diet.
Efecto insecticida del extracto de etanol de Baccharis dracunculifolia (Asterales: Asteraceae)
The tetranortriterpenoid azadirachtin is the most active insecticide component found in neem seeds and leaves (Butterworth & Morgan 1968), and has generated a great deal of interest because of its bioefficacy and biodegradability.
Effectiveness of the botanical insecticide azadirachtin against Tirathaba rufivena (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Azadirachtin use efficiency in commercial neem formulations.
Efecto del extracto de hoja de neem (Azadirachta indica) para control de ectoparasitos en perros
The effect of Azadirachtin on the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk.
Biological activity of Calotropis procera Ait on mortality and haemogram of Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal, 1775) and Locusta migratoria (Linne, 1758)
The insecticidal activity of azadirachtin has been demonstrated against numerous cotton insect pests [16], and its various modes of activity could include disruption of feeding, tobacco based products and garlic extracts [17].
Efficacy of Bio-Pesticides for Managegement of Sucking Insect Pests of Cotton, Gossipium hirsutum (L.)
36 percent after 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after spray and lowest protection was given by azadirachtin with 47.
Evaluation of acaricides and botanicals against the vegetable mite tetranychus neocaledonicus Andre on brinjal crop under laboratory and field conditions
In vitro acaricidal activity of neem (Azadirachta indica) seed extracts with know azadirachtin concentrations against Rhipicephalus microplus.
Eficacia in vitro de morinda citrifolia L para el control de rhipicephalus (boophilus) microplus (acari: ixodidae)

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