Toxicity of neem seed oil (Azadiracta indica) against the larvae of Amblyomma variegatum, a three-host tick in cattle

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 532-534

  Ndumu, P A ^a   George, J B D ^a   Choudhury, M K ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Amblyomma variegatum; Azadiracta indica; In vitro toxicity; Ixodidae; Meliaceae; Neem; Tick

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; NEEM OIL;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; TICK;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; LARVA; PLANT OILS; SEEDS; TICK CONTROL; TICK INFESTATIONS; TICKS;

EID: 0032848462     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199909)13:6<532::AID-PTR492>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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