USE OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PARASITIC FUNGI OF INVERTEBRATES AS REPELLENTS OF THE BLACK BANANA WEEVIL (COSMOPOLITES SORDIDUS)

摘要

The present invention relates to the use of the volatile organic compounds of B. bassiana, M. anisopliae and P. chlamydosporia, selected from styrene, benzothiazole, camphor, borneol, 1,3-dimethoxybenzene, 1-octen-3-ol and 3-cyclohepten-1-one, as repellents of Cosmopolites sordidus.