In vitro ovicidal and larvicidal activity of Azadirachta indica extracts on Haemonchus contortus

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 284-287

  Costa, C T C ^a   Bevilaqua, C M L ^a   Camurca Vasconcelos A L F ^a   Maciel, M V ^a   Morais, S M ^a   Castro, C M S ^a   Braga, R R ^a   Oliveira, L M B ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic efficacy; Azadirachta indica; Gastrointestinal nematodes; In vitro

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BOVIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 36248937807     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2007.09.003     Document Type: Article

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