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NAPHTOQUINONE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Organic Farming
DEF

One of the two substances related to naphtalene by replacement of the CH groups in one of its rings by CO groups...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
  • Agriculture biologique
CONT

Calceolaria andina, délicate plante à fleurs jaunes de la cordillère des Andes, recèle un redoutable pouvoir insecticide. Elle contient deux composés, des naphtoquinones, létaux pour les insectes piqueurs-suceurs tels que pucerons et aleurodes, même ceux ayant développé une résistance aux insecticides les plus récents.

Spanish

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