Synergistic efficacy of botanical blends with and without synthetic insecticides against Aedes aegypti and Culex annulirostris mosquitoes

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 284-288

  Shaalan, Essam Abdel Salam ^a   Canyon, Deon Vahid ^b   Younes, Mohamed Wagdy Faried ^c   Abdel Wahab, Hoda ^a   Mansour, Abdel Hamid ^a  

^a ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Botanical; Insecticide; Mosquito; Phytochemical; Synergism

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CARROT; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MELIACEAE; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; TOXICITY TESTING;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULEX; DAUCUS CAROTA; DRUG SYNERGISM; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; MELIACEAE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS;

EID: 33644816881     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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