Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2540104 Fitoterapia 2006 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Seven species of Solanum were screened for their molluscicidal properties against Biomphalaria glabrata, the intermediated host of Schistosoma mansoni, Solanum agrarium, S. jabrense, S. melissarum, S. megalonyx, S. paludosum, S. paraibanum and S. stipulaceum. Four extracts showed molluscicidal activity with LC50 from 22 to 56 μg/ml.

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