Feeding-deterrent properties of diterpenes of Dictyota mertensii (Phaeophyceae, Dictyotales)
Crude extracts of the brown seaweed Dictyota mertensii (Martius) Kützing collected at two distant and different places on the Brazilian coast, Búzios (Rio de Janeiro) and Fernando de Noronha (PE), were evaluated for defensive chemistry against the crab Pachygrapsus transversus, and the sea urchin Ly...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2007-09-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87592007000300006 |