Effect of essential oils of six local plants used insecticide on adults of Anopheles gambiae, Giles 1902

Journal of Entomology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 444-450

  Njan Nloga A M ^a   Saotoing, P ^a   Tchouankeu, J C ^b   Messi, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NGAOUNDERE   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Essential oils; LC50; LH50

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; HYPTIS; HYPTIS SPICIGERA; LAGGERA PTERODONTA; OCIMUM; OCIMUM CANUM; PITTOSPORUM VIRIDIFLORUM;

EID: 37649020886     PISSN: 18125670     EISSN: 18125689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/je.2007.444.450     Document Type: Article

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