Mosquito larvicidal properties of the leaf extract of a herbaceous plant, Ocimum canum (Family: Labiatae)

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-45

  Singh, N P ^a   Kumari, Vinod ^a   Chauhan, Deepak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; LARVICIDAL AGENT; OCIMUM CANUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG SCREENING; INSECT; LARVA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOLTING; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OCIMUM CANUM; PLANT LEAF;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OCIMUM; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 2642585710     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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