Insecticidal effect of Cucurbitacin E Glycoside isolated from Citrullus colocynthis against Aphis craccivora

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 4060-4066

  Torkey, H M ^a   Abou Yousef, H M ^a   Azeiz, Abdel ^b   Farid, Hoda E A ^c  

^a PLANT PATHOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^b Misr University for Science and Technology   (Egypt)

^c Minufiya Government   (Egypt)

Author keywords

2 O D glucopyranosylcucurbitacin E; Aphis craccivora; Citrullus colocynthis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953485013     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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