J. Xavier‐Filho

Resolution and partial characterization of proteinases and α-amylases from midguts of larvae of the bruchid beetle Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)

Francisco Campos, J. Xavier‐Filho, Carlos P. Silva et al. · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry · 1989 · 123 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Entomology +14

Biological Effects of Canatoxin in Different Insect Models: Evidence for a Proteolytic Activation of the Toxin by Insect Cathepsinlike Enzymes

Célia R. Carlini, Antônia Elenir Amâncio Oliveira, Patrı́cia Azambuja et al. · Journal of Economic Entomology · 1997 · 116 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Toxicology +12

Poor correlation between the levels of proteinase inhibitors found in seeds of different cultivars of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) and the resistance/susceptibility to predation by Callosobruchus maculatus

J. Xavier‐Filho, Francisco Campos, Maria B. Ary et al. · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 1989 · 108 citations

Agriculture, Crop Sciences, Breeding For Disease Resistance +7

Vicilin variants and the resistance of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) seeds to the cowpea weevil (Callosobruchus maculatus)

Maria Lı́gia Rodrigues Macedo, Lúcia Betânia da Silva Andrade, Rosana A. Moraes et al. · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Comparative Pharmacology · 1993 · 107 citations

Agriculture, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +16

Proteinases and amylases of larval midgut of <i>Zabrotes subfasciatus</i> reared on cowpea (<i>Vigna unguiculata</i>) seeds

Francisco José Alves Lemos, Francisco Campos, Carlos P. Silva et al. · Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata · 1990 · 78 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Entomology +17