Exploration for anti-insect properties of lectin from seeds of soybean (Glycine max) using Bactrocera cucurbitae as a model

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 463-473

  Singh, Kuljinder ^a   Kaur, Manpreet ^a   Rup, Pushpinder J ^a   Singh, Jatinder ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bactrocera cucurbitae; Catalase; Esterases; Glycine max; Lectin; Melon fly; Phosphatases; Soybean; Transferases

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA CUCURBITAE; CUCUMIS; GLYCINE MAX; INSECTA;

EID: 33750919927     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02981200     Document Type: Article

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