I need good experimental protocole for testing the insecticidal activity of some essential oils EO by contact;
I read some works that used acetone, ethanol or Tween 80 to diluate the EO in water before treating insects.
I have published few papers on this subject. These papers have been extracted from thesis of graduate M.Sc. student . You can see that on my research gate site ..
It is LC50, but not LD50 .
Is the antioxidant activity linked closely to the occurene of flavonoids?
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