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Table 4 Acaricidal and insecticidal activities of major components derived from C. sativum seed oil against T. putrescentiae, S. cerealella and P. interpunctella in the fumigant bioassaya

From: Acaricidal and insecticidal properties of Coriandrum sativum oils and their major constituents extracted by three different methods against stored product pests

Compounds

Insect

Stage

Fumigant (μg/cm3)

LD50 (95% CI)b

LD90 (95% CI)

Slope ± SE

χ2 (df, p)

α-Pinene

T. putrescentiae

Adults

> 75.20

c

 

S. cerealella

Adults

> 75.20

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

> 75.20

Limonene

T. putrescentiae

Adults

43.72 (36.96–51.44)

95.75 (77.41–132.42)

3.76 ± 0.50

4.169 (5, 0.527)

 

S. cerealella

Adults

> 75.20

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

> 75.20

Terpinene

T. putrescentiae

Adults

> 75.20

 

S. cerealella

Adults

30.49 (24.91–35.92)

65.82 (53.25–95.00)

3.83 ± 0.65

4.314 (4, 0.365)

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

4.62 (3.43–6.30)

16.72 (11.04–34.49)

2.29 ± 0.37

4.140 (4, 0.387)

Linalool

T. putrescentiae

Adults

5.49 (4.55–6.65)

13.85 (10.56–21.93)

3.19 ± 0.48

1.194 (5, 0.945)

 

S. cerealella

Adults

11.80 (9.95–14.02)

27.59(21.70–40.69)

3.47 ± 0.49

2.372 (5, 0.796)

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

> 75.20

Camphor

T. putrescentiae

Adults

3.24 (2.66–3.91)

8.46 (6.50–12.92)

3.07 ± 0.44

3.078 (5, 0.688)

 

S. cerealella

Adults

19.31 (15.64–23.68)

54.70 (41.25–85.75)

2.83 ± 0.40

4.151 (5, 0.528)

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

2.32 (1.73–3.03)

8.43 (5.89–15.17)

2.28 ± 0.34

3.760 (5, 0.584)

Geranyl acetate

T. putrescentiae

Adults

> 75.20

 

S. cerealella

Adults

> 75.20

 

P. interpunctella

Larvae

> 75.20

  

Adults

> 75.20

  1. aAdults; exposed for 24 h, larvae; exposed for 48 h
  2. bLD50 is the average of 3 assays in triplicate with 20 insects per assay
  3. cNo activity