TY - JOUR AU - Tsao, Rong AU - Peterson, Chris J. AU - Coats, Joel R. PY - 2002 DA - 2002/03/22 TI - Glucosinolate breakdown products as insect fumigants and their effect on carbon dioxide emission of insects JO - BMC Ecology SP - 5 VL - 2 IS - 1 AB - Glucosinolate breakdown products are volatile, therefore good candidates for insect fumigants. However, although they are insecticidal, the mode of action of such natural products is not clear. We studied the insecticidal effect of these compounds as fumigants, and monitored the production of carbon dioxide by the insects as a probe to the understanding of their mode of action. SN - 1472-6785 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-2-5 DO - 10.1186/1472-6785-2-5 ID - Tsao2002 ER -