E. L. Z. Figueira

Susceptibility of Anthonomus grandis (Cotton Boll Weevil) and Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall Armyworm) to a Cry1Ia-type Toxin from a Brazilian Bacillus thuringiensis Strain

Maria Fátima Grossi‐de‐Sá, Mariana T. Q. de Magalhães, Marília Santos Silva et al. · BMB Reports · 2007 · 53 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Entomology +17

Molecular Cloning and Expression of an α-Amylase Inhibitor from Rye with Potential for Controlling Insect Pests

Simoni Campos Dias, Octávio Luiz Franco, Cláudio Picanço Magalhães et al. · The Protein Journal · 2005 · 28 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Entomology +16

Investigation of insecticidal activity of rye α-amylase inhibitor gene expressed in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) toward cotton boll weevil (Anthonomus grandis)

Simoni Campos Dias, Maria Cristina Mattar da Silva, Fabíola Rodrigues Teixeira et al. · Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology · 2010 · 24 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17

New Amylase Inhibitor Present in Corn Seeds Active In Vitro Against Amylase from <i>Fusarium verticillioides</i>

E. L. Z. Figueira, Alejandro Blanco‐Labra, Antônio Carlos Gerage et al. · Plant Disease · 2003 · 19 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Sciences +16

Characterization of a Hydrophobic Amylase Inhibitor from Corn (<i>Zea mays</i>) Seeds with Activity Against Amylase from <i>Fusarium verticillioides</i>

E. L. Z. Figueira, Elisa Yoko Hirooka, Elizabeth Mendiola‐Olaya et al. · Phytopathology · 2003 · 17 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Food Science +17