Toxicity, Phytochemical Composition, and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities of Some Indigenous Weed Plant Extracts in Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster

Drosophila melanogaster being used as model organism is considered as pest of homes, restaurants, and fruit markets. The damaged fruits are also reported to serve as a carrier for various diseases. The current study was designed to evaluate the toxicity of petroleum extract of some weed plants, name...

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Main Authors: Bushra Riaz, Muhammad Kashif Zahoor, Muhammad Asif Zahoor, Humara Naz Majeed, Irum Javed, Aftab Ahmad, Farhat Jabeen, Muhammad Zulhussnain, Kishwar Sultana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2325659