Porphyrins and Related Compounds as Photoactivatable Insecticides. 2. Phototoxic Activity of Meso-Substituted Porphyrins

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 314-318

  Ben Amor, T ^a,b   Bortolotto, L ^a   Jori, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Biologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITATA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0000892547     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1998.tb09687.x     Document Type: Article

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