Effect of mannose-binding lectin from peanut and pea on the stem borer Chilo partellus

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 261-265

  Law, Ian J ^a   Kfir, Rami ^a  

^a PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arachis hypogaea; bioassay; Chilo partellus; lectin; pea; peanut; Pisum sativum; stem borer

Indexed keywords

CHILO PARTELLUS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; FABACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PISUM SATIVUM; PYRALIDAE;

BIOASSAY; LECTIN; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; PEA; PEANUT; STEM BORER; TOXICITY;

EID: 0030619556     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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