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Table 15.3. Plant species with insecticidal properties against the house fl y.
Plant species

Compound Fly species Reference

Acorus calamus Root oil M. domestica Adler and Jacobson (1982)

Anacyclus pyrethrum Pellitorine M. domestica Crombie (1952)

Anamirta cocculus Picrotoxinin Musca Miller et al . (1979)

Annona squamosa Stem extract Sharma et al . (2011)

Artemisia nilagirica Whole plant extract Sharma et al . (2011)

Aureolaria Plant Flies Porcher (1869)

Aureolaria virginica Plant Flies Porcher (1869)

Citrus sinensis Peel/peel extract Musca Anon. (1983)

Cymbopogon citratus Oil Musca Tiwari et al . (1966)

Dalbergia retusa Derivatives of

alkylphenols and 1,3
benzodioxoles

Fly sterilants Jurd and Manners (1980)

Dipteryx odorata Coumarins Musca Konecky and Mitlin (1955)

Eucalyptus globulus Essential oil Musca Osmani et al . (1972)

Haplopappus foliosus Essential oil Urzua et al . (2010)

Juglans nigra Decotion of leaves Repels fl ies Riley (1885)

Libocedrus bidwillii B-peltatin A methyl ether M. domestica Russell et al . (1976)

Mentha piperita Essential oils Kumar et al . (2011)

Minthostachys verticillata Essential oil Palacios et al . (2009)

Nicandra physalodes Nicandrenone Musca Dimock et al . (1982)

Nalbandov et al . (1964)

Pastinaca sativa Myristicin M. domestica Lichtenstein and Casida

(1963)

Pelargonium graveolens Essential oil Musca Osmani et al . (1972)

Piper nigrum Piperine Musca Harvill et al . (1943)

Podocarpus nivalis Hallolactones Musca Saeki et al . (1970)

Russell et al . (1972)

Polygonum hydropiper Decoction of the plant Flies Font Quer (1962)

Randia dumetorum Petroleum ether extract of

the fruit

Musca Abrol and Chopra (1963)

Rosmarinus offi cinalis Essential oils, pinene and

1,8-cineole

Jamshidi et al . (2009)

Sambucus nigra Leaves M. domestica Smith and Secoy (1981)

Santalum album Oil Musca Osmani et al . (1972, 1974)

Sterculia foetida Seed oil Musca Beroza and LaBresque

(1967)

Vetiveria zizanoides Oil Musca Jain et al . (1982)

Zanthoxylum clava-
herculis

Herculin Musca Jacobson (1948)