Plant volatiles based on R-curcumene

The invention provides a method for controlling whiteflies which comprises the steps of: providing a composition comprising or consisting of R-curcumene and optionally further beta-myrcene, para-cymene, gamma-terpinene, alpha-terpinene, alpha-phellandrene zingiberene and/or 7-epi-zingiberene; and ad...

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Hauptverfasser: DE BOTH MICHIEL THEODOOR JAN, SCHUURINK ROBERT CORNELIS, BLEEKER PETRONELLA MARTINA, AMENT KAI, DIERGAARDE PAUL JOHAN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a method for controlling whiteflies which comprises the steps of: providing a composition comprising or consisting of R-curcumene and optionally further beta-myrcene, para-cymene, gamma-terpinene, alpha-terpinene, alpha-phellandrene zingiberene and/or 7-epi-zingiberene; and adding said composition one or more times to a plurality of crop plants. The method can be combined with the use of attractant compositions comprising beta-phellandrene, limonene and/or 2-carene, and optionally adding said composition one or more times to one or more trap plants and/or trap materials.