Composition and larvicidal activity of leaves and stem essential oils of Chloroxylon swietenia DC against Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 97, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 2481-2484

  Ravi Kiran, S ^a   Bhavani, K ^b   Sita Devi, P ^b   Rajeswara Rao, B R ^c   Janardhan Reddy, K ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Anopheles stephensi; Chloroxylon swietenia; Essential oil composition; Pregeijerene; Sesquiterpenes

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CHLOROXYLON SWIETENIA; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPOSITION; PREGEIJERENE; SESQUITERPENES;

COMPOSITION; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; VEGETATION;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

ESSENTIAL OIL; GEIJERENE; GERMACRENE D; LARVICIDAL AGENT; PREGEIJERENE; SESQUITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT;

COMPOSITION; DISINFECTANTS; DISINFECTION; ESSENTIAL OILS; VEGETATION;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS TREE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LARVA; MOSQUITO;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; EVALUATION; LC 50; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; RUTACEAE; SESQUITERPENES;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CHLOROXYLON SWIETENIA;

EID: 33746185455     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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