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Identification of Azadirachtin in Tissue-Cultured Cells of Neem (<i>Azadirachta Indica</i>)

Andrew P. Jarvis, E. David Morgan, S Esch, Fabio Vitali, Steven V. Ley, Andrew R. Pape

Natural product letters · 1997 · 17 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Abstract The natural insecticide azadirachtin (1) has been isolated from dried cells of the Neem tree (A. indica) grown in tissue culture on a synthetic medium and shown chemically to be identical with the compound isolated from the seeds of the Neem tree, by 1H NMR and mass spectra.

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