Spider-Venom Peptides as Bioinsecticides

Over 10,000 arthropod species are currently considered to be pest organisms. They are estimated to contribute to the destruction of ~14% of the world’s annual crop production and transmit many pathogens. Presently, arthropod pests of agricultural and health significance are controlled predominantly...

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Main Authors: Windley, Monique J., Herzig, Volker, Dziemborowicz, Sławomir A., Hardy, Margaret C., King, Glenn F., Nicholson, Graham M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3381931/