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Original Articles

Acaricidal Activity and Essential Oil Composition of Petiveria alliacea L. from Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil)

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Pages 23-26 | Received 01 Jul 2008, Accepted 01 Mar 2009, Published online: 09 Dec 2011

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