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. 2012 Dec 31;6(2):90–97.

Table 3.

Contact toxicity of essential oil and components from Chenopodium ambrosioides against male cockroach adults

Compounds LD50 (μg/adult) 95% fiducial limits Slope±SE Chi square (χ2)
Ascaridole 22.02 19.92–24.43 6.12±0.73 9.48
ρ-Cymene 119.90 102.13–143.51 5.23±0.47 13.40
Isoascaridole 96.28 78.04–117.93 3.44±0.35 14.67
Crude oil 64.47 59.21–70.46 4.09±0.43 7.40
Pyrethrum extract 1.70 1.16–3.78 4.23±0.47 6.80