Acaricidal activity of extracts of neem (Azadirachta indica) oil against the larvae of the rabbit mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. cuniculi in vitro

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 157, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 144-148

  Du, Yong Hua ^a,b   Jia, Ren Yong ^a   Yin, Zhong Qiong ^a   Pu, Zhong Hui ^a   Chen, Jiao ^a   Yang, Fan ^a   Zhang, Yu Qun ^a   Lu, Yang ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YIBIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acaricidal activity; In vitro; Neem oil; Sarcoptes scabiei

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; ACETIC ETHER; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; ETHER DERIVATIVE; NEEM OIL; PETROLEUM ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LARVAL STAGE; LC 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

ANIMALS; GLYCERIDES; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; SARCOPTIDAE; TERPENES;

ACARI; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

EID: 51249107096     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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