Effects of Lectin Preparations from <i>Microgramma vacciniifolia</i> Rhizomes on the Survival, Digestive Enzymes, and Acetylcholinesterase Activity of <i>Alphitobius diaperinus</i> (Panzer) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

In this study, we evaluated the susceptibility of <i>Alphitobius diaperinus</i> larvae and adults to saline extract (SE), lectin-rich fraction (FR), and isolated lectin (MvRL) from <i>Microgramma vacciniifolia</i> rhizomes. To determine immediate effects, larvae and adults we...

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Published in:	Macromol
Main Authors:	Nataly Diniz de Lima Santos, Lidiane Pereira de Albuquerque, Marcus Mello Rego de Amorim, Juliane Nancy de Oliveira Silva, Thamara Figueiredo Procópio, Patryck Érmerson Monteiro dos Santos, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva, Mercia Rodrigues Barros, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Emmanuel Viana Pontual
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Subjects:	<i>Microgramma vacciniifolia</i> lesser mealworms poultry farming natural insecticide
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6209/3/3/27