Latex of "Coroa de Cristo" (Euphorbia Splendens): an effective molluscicide
An aqueous solution of the latex of "coroa de cristo" (Euphorbia splendens var. hislopii) showed molluscicide action (LD90) at a concentration lower than 0.5 ppm on Biomphalaria glabrata and B. tenagophila reared in laboratory and at a concentration lower than 4.0 ppm for field B. tenagoph...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1986-12-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761986000400017 |