Biological effects of african yam bean lectins on Clavigralla tomentosicollis (Hemiptera: Coreidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 724-729

  Okeola, Oladapo G ^a   Machuka, Jesse ^a  

^a Carolyn House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African yam bean; Clavigralla tomentosicollis; Insect bioassays; Lectins; Sphenostylis stenocarpa

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; PLANT LECTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; LD 50; LEGUME; TIME;

ANIMALS; FABACEAE; HEMIPTERA; LECTINS; LETHAL DOSE 50; PLANT LECTINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035376034     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.3.724     Document Type: Article

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