Screening for larvicidal activity of ten carminative plants

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 660-662

  Pitasawat, Benjawan ^a   Choochote, Wej ^a   Kanjanapothi, Duangta ^a   Panthong, Ampai ^a   Jitpakdi, Atchariya ^a   Chaithong, Udom ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULEX; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; LD 50;

ANIMALS; CULEX; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 0032149395     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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