Larvicidal efficiency of the fungus Amanita muscaria (Agaricales, Amanitaceae) against Musca domestica (Diptera, Muscidae)

This work reports the larvicidal action of two formulations of Amanita muscaria against Musca domestica. Two methods of extraction were tested: an aqueous extract from dried, powdered basidiomes (DPB); and an extract from fresh basidiomes liquefied in water (FLB). The mortality caused by the DPB ext...

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Main Authors: Luiz Paiva Carapeto, Marcial Corrêa Cárcamo, Jucelio Peter Duarte, Luize Garcia de Melo, Eduardo Bernardi, Paulo Bretanha Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2017-09-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/46964