Petuniolides, natural insecticides from Petunia parodii, are antagonists of GABA(a) receptors

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-107

  Isman, Murray B ^a   Jeffs, Lloyd B ^a   Elliger, Carl A ^b   Miyake, Takashi ^c   Matsumura, Fumio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETUNIA PARODII;

EID: 0031154005     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pest.1997.2298     Document Type: Article

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