Porphyrins and related compounds as photoactivatable insecticides. 3. Laboratory and field studies

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-128

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMATOPORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HOUSE FLY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PHOTOTOXICITY;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; HEMATOPORPHYRINS; INSECTICIDES; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; SUNLIGHT;

BACTROCERA OLEAE; CAPITATA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; STOMOXYS CALCITRANS;

EID: 0034143187     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2000)071<0124:SIPPAR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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