Plant compounds with Aedes Aegypti larvicidal activity and other biological properties

Bioprocess Sciences and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 269-294

  Paiva, P M G ^a   Napoleao T H ^a   Santos, N D L ^a   Correia, M T S ^a   Navarro, D M A F ^b   Coelho, L C B B ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

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