Purified Cladonia verticillaris lichen lectin: Insecticidal activity on Nasutitermes corniger (Isoptera: Termitidae)

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 334-340

  Silva, Michele D C ^a   Sá, Roberto A ^a   Napoleão, Thiago H ^a   Gomes, Francis S ^a   Santos, Nataly D L ^a   Albuquerque, Auristela C ^b   Xavier, Haroudo S ^c   Paiva, Patrícia M G ^a   Correia, Maria T S ^a   Coelho, Luana C B B ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cladonia verticillaris; Lectin; Lichen; Nasutitermes corniger; Termite

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE; METABOLITES;

CLADONIA; LECTIN; LICHEN; NASUTITERMES CORNIGER; TERMITE;

PROTEINS;

BIOASSAY; INSECTICIDE; LICHEN; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; PLANT EXTRACT; TERMITE; WOOD;

CLADONIA VERTICILLARIS; HEXAPODA; ISOPTERA; NASUTITERMES CORNIGER; TERMITIDAE;

EID: 60449113179     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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