Effect of Volatiles from Neem and Other Natural Products on Gonotrophic Cycle and Oviposition of Anopheles stephensi and An. culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 195-201

  Dhar, Ravi ^a   Dawar, Hema ^a,b   Garg, Sanjay ^a,c   Basir, S F ^a,d   Talwar, Gursaran Prasad ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Gonotrophic cycle; Neem volatiles; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; SAPINDACEAE; SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI; SATIVUM;

ACYLGLYCEROL; INSECTICIDE; NEEM OIL; PROTEIN; TERPENE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; PLANT;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; FEMALE; GLYCERIDES; HEMOLYMPH; INSECTICIDES; OVIPOSITION; PLANTS; PROTEINS; TERPENES;

EID: 0030099768     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/33.2.195     Document Type: Article

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