Using LC and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis as Tools to Distinguish Timbó Collections into Two Deguelia Species: A Contribution to Chemotaxonomy

The species Deguelia utilis and Deguelia rufescens var. urucu, popularly known as “timbó,” have been used for many years as rotenone sources in insecticide formulations. In this work, a method was developed and validated using a high-performance liquid chromatography-photodiode array (HPLC-PDA) syst...

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Main Authors: Danielle da Costa, Consuelo e Silva, Aline Pinheiro, Débora Frommenwiler, Mara Arruda, Giselle Guilhon, Cláudio Alves, Alberto Arruda, Milton Da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/5/569