Biocidal activity of three wood essential oils against ixodes scapularis (acari: Ixodidae), xenopsylla cheopis (siphonaptera: Pulicidae), and aedes aegypti (diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 622-625

  Dolan, Marc C ^a   Dietrich, Gabrielle ^a   Panella, Nicholas A ^a   Montenieri, John A ^a   Karchesy, Joseph J ^b  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Biocidal; Essential oils; Ixodes scapularis; Xenopsylla cheopis

Indexed keywords

CEDARWOOD OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CUPRESSACEAE; DRUG EFFECT; FLEA; INSECT CONTROL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; IXODES; TOXICITY TESTING; WOOD;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CUPRESSACEAE; FLEAS; INSECT CONTROL; IXODES; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT OILS; TOXICITY TESTS; WOOD;

ACARI; AEDES AEGYPTI; CALOCEDRUS DECURRENS; CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS LAWSONIANA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS OCCIDENTALIS; PULICIDAE; XENOPSYLLA CHEOPIS;

EID: 34248550565     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2007)100[622:BAOTWE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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