The effect of single, binary, and tertiary combination of few plant derived molluscicides alone or in combination with synergist on different enzymes in the nervous tissues of the freshwater snail Lymnaea (Radix) acuminata (Lamark)

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 167-173

  Shukla, Sangita ^a   Singh, V K ^a   Singh, D K ^a  

^a D D U GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Enzymes; Lactic dehydrogenase; Lymnaea acuminata; MGK 264; Phosphatases; Piperonyl butoxide; Plant molluscicides

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BASOMMATOPHORA; CEDRUS; CEDRUS DEODARA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA; LYMNAEA ACUMINATA; POLIANTHES TUBEROSA; RADIX (GASTROPOD); ZINGIBER OFFICINALE;

EID: 33744906798     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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