Larvaecidal effects of aqueous extracts of Azadirachta indica (neem) on the larvae of Anopheles mosquito

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 376-380

  Aliero, B L ^a  

^a USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anopheles mosquito; Azadirachta indica; Neem

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; LARVICIDAL AGENT;

ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BARK; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG EFFECT; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; TROPICS; VECTOR CONTROL;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; INSECTA;

EID: 3042592248     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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