Derris root powder insecticide - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 99477 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Derris sp | Entry Book Number | 12.2016 | |
| Artefact Name | Derris root powder insecticide | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Derris root powder insecticide | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Derris root powder insecticideUse: NON-VERTEBRATE POISONS - Arthropoda User: Man | TDWG use | NON-VERTEBRATE POISONS - Arthropoda | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Donor No | ||||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1997 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016. Exhibtion catalogue: the insecticidal compound extracted from tuba roots is called rotenone. Unlike many synthetic pesticides, it is biodegradable and does not persist in the environmen, t | ||||