Effect of sweet flag rhizome oil (Acorus calamus) on hemogram and ultrastructure of hemocytes of the tobacco armyworm, Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 544-551

  Sharma, Parduman R ^a   Sharma, Om P ^b   Saxena, Bhaskar P ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU   (India)

Author keywords

Acorus calamus; Hemocytes; Spodoptera litura (Insecta); Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; BLOOD; BODY FLUIDS; DRUG THERAPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; HEALTH; SCANNING; SECONDARY EMISSION; TOBACCO; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

AFTER-TREATMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ELSEVIER (CO); GROWTH INHIBITION; LEPIDOPTERA; OIL TREATMENT; PLASMATOCYTES; PROHEMOCYTES; SEM STUDIES; SPODOPTERA LITURA; TOPICAL APPLICATIONS; VACUOLIZATION;

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

INSECTICIDE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ACORUS; ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOBACCO; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACORUS; ANIMALS; HEMOCYTES; HEMOLYMPH; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PLANT OILS; SPODOPTERA; TOBACCO;

ACORUS CALAMUS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 44849132332     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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