Biological Activity of Piper aduncum extracts on Anticarsia gemmatalis (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) and Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

ABSTRACT Piper aduncum found naturally in the Amazon and southeastern Brazil, is known for its secondary metabolites that have activity on insects. Anticarsia gemmatalis and Spodoptera frugiperda are among the major insect pests associated with agricultural production. This research evaluated the bi...

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Main Authors: DAIANE C. LUCENA, LUCIA R. BERTHOLDO-VARGAS, WILSON C. SILVA, AARON F. MACHADO, TAMIRIS S. LOPES, SIDNEI MOURA, NEIVA M. BARROS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2017-08-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017005020121&lng=en&tlng=en