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Possibility of using latex of Euphorbiales for snail control

Ajay Singh, +1 more
- 01 Dec 1988 - 
- Vol. 77, Iss: 2, pp 231-236
TLDR
It is proposed that the latex of these plants can be used as a molluscicide for controlling the snail Lymnaea acuminata.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 1988-12-01. It has received 62 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lymnaea acuminata & Euphorbia royleana.

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Molluscicides of Plant Origin

TL;DR: A large population of snails, however, inhabits freshwaters, where the larvae of parasitic trematodes also pass part of their life, and many aquatic snails act as vectors forThe larvae of trematode and thereby cause a number of diseases.
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Molluscicides from some common medicinal plants of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

TL;DR: An attempt has been made in this review to assemble all the known information on molluscicidal properties of common medicinal plants of eastern Uttar Pradesh, India, which might be useful for the control of harmful snails.
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Molluscicidal milliamines from Euphorbia milii var. hislopii

TL;DR: Milliamine L, a dianthraniloyl peptide ester of ingenol, was found to be molluscicidal at 4 nM (2.5 μg 1 −1 ) in latex of Euphorbia milii var.
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13C-NMR Data of Three Important Diterpenes Isolated from Euphorbia Species

TL;DR: The utility of 13C-NMR spectroscopy for the structural elucidation of diterpenoid constituents of Euphorbia species is briefly discussed.
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Piscicidal effect of some common plants of India commonly used in freshwater bodies against target animals.

TL;DR: It has been suggested that these plant products cannot be used directly in freshwater bodies, without their detailed studies on long-term effects on non-target organism as well their structure activity relationship.
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Alteration in biogenic amine levels in the snail lymnaea acuminata by the latex of euphorbia royleana

D.K. Singh, +1 more
- 01 Jun 1984 - 
TL;DR: The latex of Euphorbia royleana which has high molluscicidal and anti-cholinesterase activity against Lymnaea acuminata reduced the levels of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) and dopamine (DA) in the nervous tissue of L.acuminata.
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Latex of Euphorbia antisyphlitica, a new potent molluscicide having antiacetylcholinesterase activity against the snail Lymnaea acuminata

TL;DR: The latex of Euphorbia antisyphlitica has high molluscicidal and anti-cholinesterase activity against the snail Lymnaea acuminata and the anti-AChE activity was found both under in vivo and in vitro conditions.
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