Biological activity of indigenous plant extracts as mosquito larvicides

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 206-208

  Latha, C ^a   Vijayakumar, P D ^a   Velayudhan, Saleena ^a   Joseph, Ammini ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; LARVICIDAL AGENT; NUTMEG OIL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DOSE RESPONSE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LC 50; LETHALITY; MOSQUITO; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULEX SITIENS; INSECTA; MYRISTICA FRAGRANS; PIPER LONGUM; ZINGIBER; ZINGIBER WIGHTIANUM;

EID: 0032962616     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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