Absolute and Relative Activity of Microencapsulated Natural Essential Oils against the Larvae of Carpet Beetle Anthrenus flavipies (LeConte)

Table 5

Chemical content and fragrance ratings for a prolonged period.

Samples	After 5 days			After 10 days			After 15 days
	Chemical content %	Fragrance; ratings	Chemical release %	Chemical content %	Fragrance; ratings	Chemical release %	Chemical content %	Fragrance; ratings	Chemical release %
Eucalyptus unwashed	0.1868	Very strong	4	0.1730	Very strong	11	0.1615	Very strong	17
Citronella unwashed	0.3443	Very strong	6	0.3041	Very strong	17	0.2781	Very strong	24
Lavender unwashed	0.4487	Very strong	4	0.4441	Very strong	5	0.3854	Very strong	18