Insecticidal metabolites from the green alga Caulerpa racemosa

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 38, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 548-557

  Alarif, Walied M ^a   Abou Elnaga, Zeinab S ^b   Ayyad, Seif Eldin N ^a   Al Lihaibi, Sultan S ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Mansoura University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Caulerpa racemosa; Caulerpin; Caulerpinic acid; Caulerpynyne; Culex pipiens; Mosquito

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHLOROFORM; GREEN ALGA; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLITE; METHANOL; MOSQUITO;

CAULERPA; CAULERPA RACEMOSA; CHLOROPHYTA; CULEX PIPIENS;

EID: 77954296008     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201000033     Document Type: Article

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