A comparative study of rac- and S-metolachlor on some activities and metabolism of silkworm, Bombyx mori L.

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 133-138

  Zhan, Xiu ming ^a   Liu, Hui jun ^a   Miao, Yun gen ^b   Liu, Wei ping ^a,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Alkaline phosphatase; Bombyx mori L.; Catalase; Lactate dehydrogenase; Rac metolachlor; S Metolachlor; Silkworm

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 33744941350     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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