Bioprospecting insecticidal compounds from plants native to Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bioprospecção de substâncias inseticidas de plantas nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil

This paper reports on an evaluation of the insecticidal activity of extracts prepared from leaves of Tapirira guianensis Aubl. (Anacardiaceae), Attalea phalerata (Mart. ex Spreng.) Burret (Arecaceae), Eugenia uniflora L. (Myrtaceae), and Gomphrena elegans Mart. (Amaranthaceae) and from stems of Myra...

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Main Authors: Antonio P. Souza, Maria R. Marques, Talal S. Mahmoud, Bruno A. Caputo, Gabriel M. Canhete, Carla B. Leite, Dênis P. de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062008000400024