Chemical composition and acaricidal activity of the leaf and fruit essential oils of Protium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) Marchand (Burseraceae) Composição química e atividade acaricida do óleo essencial das folhas e frutos de Protium heptaphyllum (Aubl.) Marchand (Burseraceae)
Essential oils from leaves and fruits of Protiumheptaphyllum collected in Tamandaré beach Pernambuco/Brazil were analysed by GC/MS and tested for toxicity and repellent effect against the two spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae). The major constituent identified in the fruits was alpha-terpinen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia
2007-01-01
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Series: | Acta Amazonica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672007000100012 |