Bioactivity of Cabralea canjerana (Vell.) Mart. (Meliaceae) in the control of Acanthoscelides obtectus (Coleoptera, Bruchidae) in the laboratory

The bioactivity of Cabralea canjerana (Vell.) Mart, a common tree species in the western region of Santa Catarina, was tested with Acanthoscelides obtectus Say (Coleptera: Bruchidae), an important insect-pest that can cause damage to bean seeds. In the experiment, 10 adult insects were put onto Petr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lisonéia Smaniotto, Neusa Fernandes de Moura, Rosiane B. N. Denardin, Flávio R. M. Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-06-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume232/31a35Final.pdf