Component fatty acids from green mango fruit surface stimulate oviposition of the mango pulp weevil, Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.)

Component fatty acids that influence oviposition of the mango pulp weevil [Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.)] in bioassays were identified from the hexane extract of 70-d-old green Mangifera indica 'Carabao' fruit peel by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Two fractions were found to stimul...

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Published in:Philippine Agricultural Scientist, The (Formerly the Philippine Agriculturist) Vol. 86, no. 1 (Mar. 2003), 38-45
Main Author: De Jesus, L. R. A.
Other Authors: Calumpang, S. M. F., Medina, J. R., Ohsawa, Kanju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2003