Larvicidal activity of some Cerrado plant extracts against Aedes aegypti

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 314-317

  Rodrigues, A M S ^a   De Paula, J E ^a   Degallier, N ^b   Molez, J F ^b   Espindola L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b IRD   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Brazilian Cerrado; Larvicides; Natural products

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; LARVA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; PLANT EXTRACTS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANNONA; ANNONA CRASSIFLORA; CASEARIA; CASEARIA SYLVESTRIS; CYBISTAX; DUGUETIA FURFURACEA; PIPTOCARPHA ROTUNDIFOLIA; SERJANIA; XYLOPIA AROMATICA;

EID: 33746502044     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)22[314:LAOSCP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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