New group of oligosaccharides excreted in honeydew from scale insects Stigmacoccus sp. And coccus hesperidium L. Novo grupo de oligossacarídeos excretado no "honeydew" das cochonilhas Stigmacoccus sp. e coccus hesperidum L.
Analysis of the honeydew from scale insects Stigmacoccus sp. and Coccus hesperidium (L.) were carried out by paper chromatography, FAB-MS and GC-MS. The results showed three components (tri-, tetra- and penta-saccharides) which were composed by 1,4 glucose(s) linked to the glucose of sucrose. The fi...
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2003-08-01
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| Series: | Ciência Rural |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782003000400001 |