Insecticidal effects of Vernonanthura nebularum against two economically important pest insects

Vernonanthura nebularum (Cabrera) H. Rob. (Asteraceae), an endemic species from the north of Argentina, is a rich source of elephantopus-type sesquiterpene lactones. These compounds have proved to be promising antiparasitic agents, but there is no report about their action against pest insects. In t...

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Main Authors: Andrea Sosa, Mariana Diaz, Analía Salvatore, Alicia Bardon, Susana Borkosky, Nancy Vera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X18300147