Repellency of essential oils of some plants from the Kenyan coast against Anopheles gambiae

Acta Tropica

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 210-218

  Odalo, Josiah O ^a,b   Omolo, Maurice O ^a,b   Malebo, Hamisi ^a   Angira, John ^b   Njeru, Patrick M ^b   Ndiege, Isaiah O ^a,b   Hassanali, Ahmed ^b  

^a KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Annonaceae; Anopheles gambiae; Essential oils; Eurphorbiaceae; Labiateae; Repellent plants

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECT REPELLENT;

DISEASE CONTROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PLANT EXTRACT; REPELLENT;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BASIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON; DISEASE CARRIER; FOREARM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; KENYA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLECTRANTHUS; SEASHORE;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; HUMANS; INSECT REPELLENTS; KENYA; OILS, VOLATILE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

ANNONACEAE; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CROTON PSEUDOPULCHELLUS; ENDOSTEMON; MKILUA FRAGRANS; OCIMUM; PLECTRANTHUS;

EID: 23944500290     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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