Simple Summary The western honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) is one of the most valuable
insect species. However, several biological stressors pose a threat to this pollinating insect …

During the last thirty years, over six hundred and fifty diterpenoids and nor-diterpenoids with
the clerodane carbon skeleton (1) have been isolated. Confusion has arisen in the literature …

Insecticidal activity of four medicinal plant extracts against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera:
Tenebrionidae) Page 1 African Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 5 (10), pp. 936-940, 16 May 2006 …

Many plant extracts or allelochemicals show a broad spectrum of activity against pests and
such products have long been touted as attractive alternatives to synthetic chemical …

Dependence upon neurotoxic chemicals as a means to control pest insects has lead to
several problems: environmental hazards associated with broad-spectrum pesticides …

The plants of genus Ajuga are evergreen, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial or annual
herbaceous flowering species, with Ajuga being one of the 266 genera of the family …

Systematics Review Paper Key Antifungal, Antibacterial and Anti-insect Assays-a Critical
Review Page 1 0305-1979(94)EOOO43-3 Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. Vol. 22, No. 8 …

Members of the mint family (Lamiaceae) accumulate a wide variety of industrially and
medicinally relevant diterpenes. We recently sequenced leaf transcriptomes from 48 …

Bioinsecticidal effects of methanol extracts from seven plant species on Tribolium
castaneum were investigated. Centaurium erythraea, Peganum harmala, Ajuga iva …

Several pharmacophagous insects have been shown to sequester specific kairomonal
substances or their derivatives in their body tissues. Turnip sawflies, Athalia rosae, visit a …