Acaricidal properties of extracts from the aerial parts of Hypericum polyanthemum on the cattle tick Boophilus microplus

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 199-203

  Ribeiro, Vera Lucia Sardá ^a   Toigo, Eduardo ^a   Bordignon, Sérgio A L ^b   Gonçalves, Karla ^a   von Poser, Gilsane ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Mestrado em Avaliacao de Impactos Ambientais em Mineracao Victor Barreto   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benzopyrans; Boophilus microplus; Chromenes; Hypericum polyanthemum; Precocenes

Indexed keywords

HEXANE; HYPERICUM EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; IMMERSION; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HYPERICUM; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHIPICEPHALUS; TICK CONTROL; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ACARUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CLUSIACEAE; HYPERICUM POLYANTHEMUM;

EID: 34248632800     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2007.03.027     Document Type: Article

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