In vitro activity of Peltophorum africanum Sond. (Fabaceae) extracts on the egg hatching and larval development of the parasitic nematode Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 142, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 336-343

  Bizimenyera, E S ^a,b   Githiori, J B ^a   Eloff, J N ^a   Swan, G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Extracts; Larvicidal; Ovicidal; Peltophorum africanum; Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PELTOPHORUM AFRICANUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; TIABENDAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BARK; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HATCHING; INCUBATION TIME; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; PELTOPHORUM AFRICANUM; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ACETONE; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FABACEAE; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; OVUM; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

FABACEAE; PELTOPHORUM AFRICANUM; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 33750994933     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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