Oviposition-stimulant and ovicidal activities of Moringa oleifera lectin on Aedes aegypti.

<h4>Background</h4>Natural insecticides against the vector mosquito Aedes aegypti have been the object of research due to their high level of eco-safety. The water-soluble Moringa oleifera lectin (WSMoL) is a larvicidal agent against A. aegypti. This work reports the effects of WSMoL on...

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Main Authors: Nataly Diniz de Lima Santos, Kézia Santana de Moura, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Geanne Karla Novais Santos, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho, Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22970317/?tool=EBI