Experiment 1220222

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
OrganismSalix lasiolepis (SALICACEAE)
CitationSMILEY,JT: HORN,JM: RANK,NE:. (1985). ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SALICIN AT THREE TROPHIC LEVELS: NEW PROBLEMS FROM OLD ADAPTATIONS.. 229(4714)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseLARVAE OF BEETLE PREFER PLANTS RICH IN SALICIN, WHICH IS METABOLIZED TO SALICYLALDEHYDE WHICH ITSELF IS STORED AND SECRETED AS A DETERRENT TO ATTACK. LEAF DAMAGE RANGED FROM 0-20% OF LEAF AREA AND WAS LINEARLY RELATED TO SALICIN CONTENT.
Number1
Qualitative result.
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractLEAF