Larvicidal effect of andiroba oil, Carapa guianensis (Meliaceae), against Aedes aegypti

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 699-701

  Silva, Onilda S ^a   Prophiro, Josiane S ^a   Nogared, Juliana C ^a   Kanis, Luiz ^a   Emerick, Sheila ^a   Blazlus, Rene D ^a   Romao, Pedro R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Andiroba oil; Carapa guianensis; Dengue fever

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; VEGETABLE OIL;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENGUE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LARVA; LD 50; MALE; MELIACEAE; MOUSE; TIME;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; MELIACEAE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PLANT OILS; TIME FACTORS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CARAPA; CARAPA GUIANENSIS; MELIACEAE;

EID: 33846361324     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/8756-971X(2006)22[699:LEOAOC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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