Preliminary assays indicate that Antonia ovata (Loganiaceae) and Derris amazonica (Papilionaceae), ichthyotoxic plants used for fishing in Roraima, Brazil, have an insecticide effect on Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 737-742

  Luitgards Moura, José Francisco ^a   Bermudez, Eloy Guillermo Castellón ^b   Da Rocha, Arnaldo Felisberto Imbiriba ^c   Tsouris, Pantelis ^c,d   Rosa Freitas, Maria Goreti ^a,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RORAIMA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antonia ovata; Brazil; Derris amazonica; Ichthyotoxic extract; Lutzomyia longipalpis; Natural insecticides; Roraima; Timb

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DERRIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LOGANIACEAE; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE;

ANIMALS; DERRIS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LOGANIACEAE; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 0036632441     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000500026     Document Type: Article

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