Latex of "Coroa de Cristo" (Euphorbia Splendens): an effective molluscicide
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- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
- Vol. 81 (4) , 475-476
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s0074-02761986000400017
Abstract
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. tenagophila.Keywords
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