Chemical composition of the essential oil of Tagetes minuta L. and its effects on Anopheles stephensi larvae in Iran

Journal of Medicinal Plants

Volumn 7, Issue 26, 2008, Pages

  Hadjiakhoondi, A ^a,b   Vatandoost, H ^b   Abousaber, M ^a   Khanavi, M ^a   Abdi, L ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Cis Ocimene; Essential oil; Tagetes minuta; Tagetone

Indexed keywords

ALLOCIMENE; DIHYDROTAGETONE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LARVICIDAL AGENT; LIMONENE; OCIMENE; OCIMENONE; PLANT EXTRACT; TAGETES MINUTA EXTRACT; TAGETONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRUG ACTIVITY; IRAN; LARVA; LC 50; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MARIGOLD; NONHUMAN; VECTOR CONTROL;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; HEXAPODA; TAGETES; TAGETES MINUTA;

EID: 50649120434     PISSN: 2717204X     EISSN: 27172058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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