Insecticidal Effect of Labramin, a LectinLike Protein Isolated from Seeds of the Beach Apricot Tree, Labramia bojeri, on the Mediterranean Flour Moth, Ephestia kuehniella

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Martinez, Diego Stfani Teodoro ^a,b   Freire, Maria Das Graas MacHado ^c   Mazzafera, Paulo ^b   Araujo Jnior, Roberto Theodoro ^a   Bueno, Rafael Delmond ^a   MacEdo, Maria Lígia Rodrigues ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c Centro de Pesquisas e Ps graduao   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ephestia kuehniella; insecticidal protein; Lepidoptera

Indexed keywords

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; ERICALES; HEXAPODA; KUEHNIELLA; LABRAMIA; LEPIDOPTERA; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PYRALIDAE; SAPOTACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

INSECTICIDE; LABRAMIN, LABRAMIA BOJERI; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT LECTIN; TRYPSIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOTH; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SAPOTACEAE;

ANIMALS; EATING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOTHS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PROTEINS; SAPOTACEAE; SEEDS; TRYPSIN;

EID: 84865718761     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.012.6201     Document Type: Article

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