CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF CYMBOPOGON FLEXUOSUS AND C. WINTERIANUS ESSENTIAL OILS AND THEIR INSECTICIDAL POTENTIAL AGAINST THE COFFEE BERRY BORER HYPOTHENEMUS HAMPEI

Chemical Composition of Cymbopogon flexuosus and C. winterianus Essential Oils and Their Insecticidal Potential Against the Coffee Berry Borer Hypothenemus hampei

Hypothenemus hampei is the most important insect pest of coffee in the world.H.hampei is controlled by using endosulfan and methyl bromide.However, using these two chemicals may pose pesticide resistance, bioaccumulation, and a threat to human health and the environment.This study evaluated the chemical compositions of essential oils from Cymbopogo

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Muscle channelopathies and electrophysiological approach

Myotonic syndromes and periodic paralyses are rare disorders of skeletal muscle characterized mainly by muscle stiffness or episodic attacks of weakness.Familial forms are caused by mutation in genes coding for skeletal muscle voltage ionic channels.Familial periodic paralysis and nondystrophic sex-swings myotonias are disorders of skeletal muscle

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