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![Chemical structures of the major constituents in vetiver root crude extracts and commercial vetiver oil from Vetiveria zizanioides, determined by GC/MS analysis: (A) 3,3,8,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.1.0.0(2,4)]oct-5-ene-5-propanoic acid; (B) 6-isopropenyl-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol; (C) ethyl hexadecanoate; (D) ethyl 9,12-octadecadienoate; (E) 2-(4a,8-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)-prop-2-en-1-ol.](https://sciendo-parsed.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/64722063215d2f6c89dbcc58/j_jofnem-2018-008_fig_003.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=ASIA6AP2G7AKGZMGANPQ%2F20260306%2Feu-central-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260306T175108Z&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEBwaDGV1LWNlbnRyYWwtMSJIMEYCIQCHbkYdrs1oXk0%2BWo2fQIyH9HWWOHKXpBVfNUrHTX4BTQIhANGBC%2B2zGAY0VS6OzwF0JgVtUGv3aDA4Wwfof%2FYCSxvVKsYFCOX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQAhoMOTYzMTM0Mjg5OTQwIgx97UFSvUYqNHwDTFkqmgU6ikcWbNEa4chDNcM%2FL4whUbRj34NKyaUclFQ9A3kLbP8iWrPfwKD2PCbgte8CeI31VQBE1LwecPTSkUPjnvqJ%2BvLI8IVaCUc%2FrWDplK3X54dy4PbwqBUH8gXL%2FTrsDEgfcPWU9vYciHc502RKhlWknIUU3wJeX8Rm%2BIbZBE%2B%2FjpVWo9%2Bqxx4gdEZ2wAlGy0mT7dQ%2BsADgF8wyQTFi5r5yZAuCeTH6hDhpu2nU%2B8hgSyZnbgbXl3k72rUwcoSAeJBuxYhBP9qXNcG1YyHzm5HnoRvR3D7tDoI1fwtNFhpBfKFbld5BWRTla12ByM0hs8TH9%2BvaRlRQU7bla0UgJLS87wvEVCDJb9WfTfJIOd2HFihirt12GoArxZoSlidCV26gQ0hjnI%2B74K%2BB%2BdrQ1kxGg19uaXFney9kQ%2FbQkurlvkVNxBnPTTUB1JueOTwD8GYXOU1dHHYy%2FkDAl2BMIOM5bYce9qtKqHZUjn1DOQ6je3tJFPMhKWhB7GqiPvthwya6bGjyUzvAv2EgF7umREik0MY7QFkpY5uw6kMtkWZKn%2B5wbsr7F7HX4%2FVA9KXKJN3CuR1ZPDvpSq5WWWV93nW1V21DFmoFy98hv4JoZegR%2Fw%2BO4LgflDKV9OoYfdUVlUnlZv7rgikJUik8qU4I1dSH5f7LCKBdGGt808h8i9W%2FFL06%2B3I3fFQIjw4RfDJqgAdaAacN9SIQ5vFLy5j6ivXuU4T4MCHydh%2BfK5k%2F0VlLVgAyInx65cy0AhZ42ZFV%2FCYfzk3aA4iheuDRwlYT3vCFygDy4YKIi05NvrDRrT3PRUXiHiQ8U%2F%2FJ9g2ZPz3ZP%2FQrPuLY2DyHtfo9T7gNrWMAGcFSIoicOgKTQ4bDpV7%2FlrZ%2F40CJ59I8RGcwwPaqzQY6sAEcBOJm3s0WfsKSNZ26dHj%2B7e8EddP5ijuS2XommXS0VWHoKjy42ZHYO05skzJs3RzT5rJRtq98BD0lys0cHrZrSN3qmzQYaBHj%2FD6MZXiu0WF7q1%2FBodETTKamudZZQOMmTg%2BKAgMgkndHdfKy9WWti%2FZX3tO5I4HS2uB9pCBpuS9fn6XZXl47RcSYeLzt7Ra2TR%2B%2BPIPq%2FHYKi2K4aq%2BW5SanIJziCOUyAhkamyTnZA%3D%3D&X-Amz-Signature=df04f89dd947d0fe5a1e98bb8c3f8293cb0c914d94a65a0538c51577d830a80a&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&x-amz-checksum-mode=ENABLED&x-id=GetObject)
Chemical composition of major constituents in three Vetiveria zizanioides (vetiver) root crude extracts and a commercial vetiver oil, determined by GC/MS analysis_
| Sourcea | Compound nameb | Retention time | Component percentage under peakc | Molecular formula | Molecular weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-mon VRE | 3,3,8,8-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.1.0.0(2,4)]oct-5-ene-5-propanoic acid (a sesquiterpene acid) | 20.11 | 42.8 | C15H22O2 | 234 |
| 6-Isopropenyl-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol (a sesquiterpene alcohol) | 19.46 | 11.2 | C15H24O | 220 | |
| 1-yr VRE | 3,3,8,8-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.1.0.0(2,4)]oct-5-ene-5-propanoic acid | 20.12 | 26.1 | C15H22O2 | 234 |
| 6-Isopropenyl-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol | 19.47 | 3.0 | C15H24O | 220 | |
| Ethyl hexadecanoate (ethyl palmitate) | 21.86 | 32.3 | C18H36O2 | 284 | |
| Ethyl 9,12-Octadecadienoate (ethyl linoleate) | 23.42 | 18.9 | C20H36O2 | 308 | |
| 4-yr VRE | 3,3,8,8-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.1.0.0(2,4)]oct-5-ene-5-propanoic acid | 20.17 | 14.1 | C15H22O2 | 234 |
| 6-Isopropenyl-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol | 19.46 | 9.9 | C15H24O | 220 | |
| VO | 3,3,8,8-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.1.0.0(2,4)]oct-5-ene-5-propanoic acid | 20.15 | 0.7 | C15H22O2 | 234 |
| 6-Isopropenyl-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydronaphthalen-2-ol | 19.47 | 17.1 | C15H24O | 220 | |
| 2-(4a,8-Dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)-prop-2-en-1-ol(the sesquiterpene alcohol γ-costol) | 19.95 | 10.5 | C15H24O | 220 |
Repellent activity of aqueous Vetiveria zizanioides (vetiver) extracts on Meloidogyne incognita second-stage juveniles_ The chemotaxis index (CI) was recorded after 24 hr_
| Treatmenta | CIb |
|---|---|
| 2-mon VRA 0.1 g/ml | −0.5 bc |
| 2-mon VSA 0.1 g/ml | −0.6 b |
| Control sterile distilled water | 0.0 a |
Repellent activity of Vetiveria zizanioides (vetiver) oil, vetiver root ethanol extracts, and Tagetes patula (French marigold cv_ Durango Mix) root ethanol extracts on Meloidogyne incognita second-stage juveniles_ The chemotaxis index (CI) was recorded after 24 hr_
| Treatmenta | CIb |
|---|---|
| FMRE 0.1 g/ml | −0.4 dec |
| 2-mon VRE 0.1 g/ml | −0.6 e |
| 1-yr VRE 0.1 g/ml | −0.3 bcd |
| 4-yr VRE 0.1 g/ml | −0.3 cde |
| VO 0.1 g/ml | −0.1 abc |
| Ethanol | 0.1 a |
| Sterile distilled water | 0.0 ab |
Percentage inactive or dead Meloidogyne incognita second-stage juveniles (J2) in Vetiveria zizanioides (vetiver) shoot aqueous (VSA) extracts and vetiver root aqueous (VRA) extracts_
| Percentage inactive J2 | Percentage dead J2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatmenta | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 rinsed |
| VSA 94% | 53.4 bAb | 70.4 abA | 68.2 aA |
| VRA 94% | 79.6 aAB | 86.7 aA | 71.9 aA |
| VSA 71% | 46.2 bB | 63.5 bcA | 71.1 aA |
| VRA 71% | 74.4 aA | 72.1 abA | 68.0 aA |
| VSA 47% | 39.8 bcB | 49.3 cdB | 67.6 aA |
| VRA 47% | 50.3 bA | 49.8 cdA | 53.4 abA |
| VSA 24% | 23.7 cdB | 38.3 dAB | 56.3 abA |
| VRA 24% | 16.6 deB | 34.3 deA | 43.6 bA |
| 0.48 mg/ml streptomycin sulfate | 14.7 deA | 18.7 efA | 22.3 cA |
| Water | 6.7 eB | 9.8 fAB | 17.5 cA |
Percentage inactive or dead Meloidogyne incognita second-stage juveniles (J2) in Vetiveria zizanioides (vetiver) root ethanol (VRE) extracts, Tagetes patula (French marigold cv_ Durango Mix) root ethanol (FMRE) extract, and in vetiver oil (VO)_ Extracts were prepared from greenhouse-grown, 2-mon-old and 4-yr-old vetiver cv_ Sierra, and from field-grown, 1-yr-old cv_ Songkha 3_
| Percentage inactive J2 | Percentage dead J2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatmenta | Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 rinsed |
| FMRE 0.95 mg/ml | 34.9 aBb | 30.7 aB | 69.1 aA |
| 2-mon VRE 0.95 mg/ml | 24.9 abcB | 28.0 abB | 38.3 bcA |
| 1-yr VRE 0.95 mg/ml | 27.6 abB | 26.5 abB | 42.4 bA |
| 4-yr VRE 0.95 mg/ml | 29.7 abB | 30.0 aB | 41.9 bA |
| VO 0.95 mg/ml | 20.3 bcdA | 12.6 cdA | 17.1 deA |
| 0.95% CTD | 12.9 dA | 8.0 dA | 11.3 eA |
| FMRE 0.095 mg/ml | 13.7 cdB | 17.0 bcdB | 35.0 bcA |
| 2-mon VRE 0.095 mg/ml | 16.2 cdA | 20.2 abcA | 24.0 cdeA |
| 1-yr VRE 0.095 mg/ml | 16.2 cdB | 13.9 cdB | 30.5 bcdA |
| 4-yr VRE 0.095 mg/ml | 14.2 cdB | 11.0 cdB | 27.8 bcdA |
| VO 0.095 mg/ml | 9.7 dA | 8.6 cdA | 9.8 eA |
| 0.095% CTD | 12.8 dA | 8.0 dA | 11.8 eA |
| Sterile distilled water | 11.8 dA | 12.4 cdA | 15.2 deA |