Bioprospecting insecticidal compounds from plants native to Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Acta Botanica Brasilica

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1136-1140

  Souza, Antonio P ^a   Marques, Maria R ^a   Mahmoud, Talal S ^a   Caputo, Bruno A ^a   Canhete, Gabriel M ^a   Leite, Carla B ^a   De Lima, Dênis P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Insecticidal plant; Maize weevil; Secondary metabolites; Sitophilus zeamais

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHACEAE; ANACARDIACEAE; ARECACEAE; ASTRONIUM URUNDEUVA; ATTALEA PHALERATA; EUGENIA UNIFLORA; GOMPHRENA ELEGANS; HEXAPODA; MYRTACEAE; SITOPHILUS ZEAMAIS; TAPIRIRA GUIANENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 61349094620     PISSN: 01023306     EISSN: 1677941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-33062008000400024     Document Type: Article

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