Efficacy of eight larvicidal botanical extracts from Khaya senegalensis and Daucus carota against Culex annulirostris

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 433-436

  Shaalan, Essam A ^a   Canyon, Deon V ^b   Younes, Mohamed W F ^c   Abdel Wahab, Hoda ^a   Mansour, Abdel Hamid ^a  

^a ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bioinsecticide; Botanical extracts; Culex annulirostris; Khaya senegalensis

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CARROT; CULEX; LARVA; MELIACEAE;

ANIMALS; CULEX; DAUCUS CAROTA; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MELIACEAE; PLANT EXTRACTS;

CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS; DAUCUS CAROTA; KHAYA SENEGALENSIS;

EID: 33750424659     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)22[433:EOELBE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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