Exploring genetic biodiversity: secondary metabolites from Neotropical Annonaceae as a potential source of new pesticides
To investigate potential sources of novel grain protectors, this study evaluated, firstly, the bioactivity of ethanolic extracts (66) prepared from 29 species belonging to 11 different genera of Neotropical Annonaceae against the maize weevil Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). A screeni...
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Biblioteca Digitais de Teses e Dissertações da USP
2014
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Online Access: | http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/11/11146/tde-05052014-143830/ |