Agricultural and Biological Chemistry · 1977 · 21 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesBotanyPlant SciencesEthnobotanyInsect ToxicologyPlant BiochemistryAromatic PlantsForest Insect PestsInsect-plant InteractionsMedicinal PlantsPlant-insect Chemical InteractionsWood ProductsAromatic BarksBioactive ConstituentsInsecticides From Botanical ExtractsMedicinal Aromatic PlantsPhytochemical EcologyPlant Defensive TerpenoidsTerpene CompoundsTerpenoid-based Pesticides
The active insecticidal principles in the heartwood of Juniperus recurva were found to be thujopsene and 8-cedren-13-ol. Additional 12 sesquiterpenes were also detected in the neutral fraction of ether extracts.