Effects of a Lectin from Polygonum Persicaria L. on Pieris Brassicae L. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)

In the current study, the entomotoxic effects of a lectin, extracted from Polygonum persicaria, were determined on Pieris brassicae larvae. The purified molecule significantly decreased larval survival, weight, and mass protein. Different concentrations of P. persicaria agglutinin (PPA) (0.5, 1 and...

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Main Authors: Zibaee Arash, Alborzi Zeynab, Karimi-Malati Azadeh, Salimi Mehdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Academy of Sciences 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Plant Protection Research
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jppr.2014.54.issue-3/jppr-2014-0038/jppr-2014-0038.xml?format=INT