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    The pyrethrins are a class of organic compounds normally derived from Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium that have potent insecticidal activity by targeting...
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    Pyrethrin I is one of the two pyrethrins, natural organic compounds with potent insecticidal activity. It is an ester of (+)-trans-chrysanthemic acid with...
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    Pyrethrin II is an organic compound that is a potent insecticide. It is one of the two pyrethrins, the other being pyrethrin I. Thousands of tons this...
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  • Chrysanthemum coccineum. The insecticidal compounds present in these species are pyrethrins. Some members of the genus Chrysanthemum, such as the following two, are...
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    A pyrethroid is an organic compound similar to the natural pyrethrins, which are produced by the flowers of pyrethrums (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium...
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    own, it enhances the potency of certain pesticides such as carbamates, pyrethrins, pyrethroids, and rotenone. It is a semisynthetic derivative of safrole...
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    antifeedant uses. "Plant-derived insecticides (e.g., rotenone, veratridines, pyrethrins, and nicotine) have been used for insect control since antiquity." The...
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    together with Leopold Ružička, also elucidated the molecular structures of pyrethrin I and II in the 1920s, enabling the development of pyrethroid insecticides...
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  • pyrazophos pyrazothion [Wikidata] pyresmethrin [Wikidata] pyrethrin I pyrethrin II pyrethrins pyrethroid pyridaben [Wikidata] pyridalyl [Wikidata]...
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    synthetic substances. For instance, naturally-occurring pesticides such as pyrethrin are permitted, while synthetic fertilizers and pesticides are generally...
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  • pyrethroid, pyrethrin, or both as active ingredients. Pyrethroids are a class of synthetic insecticides that are chemically similar to natural pyrethrins and...
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    layer of sand pebbles, or indoor mulch on top of the soil around plants. Pyrethrins and the similar pyrethroid compounds are known to have insecticidal properties...
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    a variety of natural and synthetic insecticides. It is related to the pyrethrin I and II, as well as the pyrethroids. One of the four stereoisomers, (1R...
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    mimic the structure and properties of the naturally occurring insecticide pyrethrin which is present in the flowers of Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium. Pyrethroids...
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    then be removed with tweezers safely after a day. White glue mixed with pyrethrin or other safe insecticides and applied to the spot of swelling on the...
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    cultivated areas of litter, debris, and infested plants, and application of pyrethrin-containing insecticides such as cyfluthrin or non-systemic organophosphate...
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    insecticides. They are classified as pyrethroids, i.e. synthetic versions of pyrethrin, a chemical with insecticidal properties found naturally in Chrysanthemum...
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    The structures of the natural insecticides pyrethrin I, R = CH3 and pyrethrin II, R = CO2CH3....
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    include NIX, Actin and Elimite. An alternative is the combination of pyrethrins and piperonyl butoxide, in a topical application, which include the brands...
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  • insecticides based on natural pyrethrum (pyrethrins), such as permethrin. A common formulation of pyrethrin is in preparations containing the synthetic...
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    the use of flea collars or flea spray on Greyhounds if the product is pyrethrin-based. Products like Advantage, Frontline, Lufenuron, and Amitraz are...
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    "pyrethrum." The flowers are pulverized and the active components, called pyrethrins, contained in the seed cases, are extracted and sold in the form of an...
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    Fluvalinate Imiprothrin Metofluthrin Permethrin Phenothrin Prallethrin Pyrethrin (I, II; chrysanthemic acid) Pyrethrum Resmethrin Silafluofen Tefluthrin...
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    must be thoroughly applied inside the bush and under leaves. Natural pyrethrin insecticides, extracted from Chrysanthemum and mixed with colza oil, can...
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    control adult gnats in smaller areas, pressurized aerosol sprays with pyrethrins can be used. Other control measures in the household can include turning...
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  • Prostaglandins Protamine Protease Proteasome Protein Proteinoid Purine Putrescine Pyrethrin Pyridoxine or pyridoxamine (Vitamin B6) Pyrimidine Pyrrolysine Pyruvic...
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    cockroach population. Alternatively, insecticides containing deltamethrin or pyrethrin are very effective. In Singapore and Malaysia, taxi drivers use pandan...
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  • Mugongo, Rwanda to run a plantation growing pyrethrum flowers to produce pyrethrin, an organic insecticide sought the world over. Carr was introduced to...
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    insecticides mimic the insecticidal activity of the natural compound pyrethrin, the biopesticide found in Pyrethrum (Now Chrysanthemum and Tanacetum)...
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    mimic the structure and properties of the naturally occurring insecticide pyrethrin which is present in the flowers of Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium. Pyrethroids...
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