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ANACYCUJS PYRETHKOM (L.) D.C. Pellitory. 
A5TENNARIA spp. Pussytoes. 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japanese beetle.-- •Metiger and 
Grant (277) » 
AN THailS ARVENSIS L« Corn camomile* 
The flowers were entirely inactive against flies, — Kalbruner (224 ) * 
The odor of this plant drove away mice and insects*— Greahoff 
(171 , p. 157). 
ANTHEMIS ARVENSIS L. Camomile. 
Extracts were not repellent to the Japanese beetle.— Metiger and 
Grant (277). 
ANTHEMIS COTA L. 
The flower heads killed the dog flea, although very slowly, bwt 
had no prectical effect on flies and ants.— Pas serini (505, p. 42) • 
ANTHEMIS COTULA L. Synonym: Maruta cotula D.C. Mayweed* 
In Russia the powdered flower heads were very effective against 
bedbugs, fleas, and flies, but ineffective against grain worms and 
caterpillars*— Anonymous (_l)* 
A decoction of the leaves was said to destroy all species of 
insects.— Garrigues (152 ). 
The flowers were entirely inactive against flies.— Kalbruner (224 )* 
ANTHEMIS NOBILIS L. Synonym: Chamondlla nobills Godr. Common camomile* 
The flower heads were reported to have inseotioidal properties*— 
Gieseler ( 155 )* 
The flowers were entirely inactive against flies*— Kalbruner (224). 
Camomile was ineffective against fly larvae. — Cook and Hutchison 
(105 , p. 4). 
ANTHEMIS spp. 
Smoke from the burning dried flowers of camomile stunned mosquitoes 
in 4 minutes end killed them in 56 hours, while smoke from firewood 
stunned mosquitoes in 5 to 7 minutes and killed them in 12 to 48 hours.— 
Celli and Casagrandi (82, p. 96). 
