Abstract
Vismiones and ferruginins, representatives of a new class of lypophilic anthranoids from the genusVismia were found to inhibit feeding in larvae of species ofSpodoptera, Heliothis, and inLocusta migratoria.
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Simmonds, M.S.J., Blaney, W.M., Monache, F.D. et al. Insect antifeedant properties of anthranoids from the genusVismia . J Chem Ecol 11, 1593–1599 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01012114
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