Planta Med 1987; 53(1): 110-112
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-962642
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Molluscicidal Activities of some Synthetic Chalcones

C. O. Adewunmi[1] , F. O. Ogungbamila, J. O. Oluwadiya
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
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Publication History

1986

Publication Date:
24 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

A total of twenty-four chalcones and twelve chalcone epoxides were tested for molluscicidal activity. The chalcones were highly potent against Biomphalaria glabrata but the epoxides had little or no activity against the snail.

1 Drug Research and Production Unit.

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