Insecticidal activities of the African yam bean seed lectin on the development of the cowpea beetle and the pod sucking bug

The cowpea beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus, and pod-sucking bug, Clavigralla tomentosicollis, are two of the major insect pests of cowpea in Africa. A lectin was purified from the seeds of the African yam bean (AYB), Sphenostylis stenocarpa, by affinity chromatography on Galactosc-Sepharose 4B. The...

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Autores principales: Okeola, O.G., Machuka, J., Fasidi, I.O.
Formato: Conference Paper
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/100005

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