Yield, chemical composition, and bioactivity of essential oils from 12 species of Eucalyptus on Aedes aegypti larvae

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-114

  Lucia, Alejandro ^a   Licastro, Susana ^a   Zerba, Eduardo ^a,b   Masuh, Héctor ^a,b  

^a Centro de Investigaciones de Plagas e Insecticidas   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Culicidae; Diptera; Larvicidal activity; Mosquito control; Myrtaceae; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; DISEASE VECTOR; DISTILLATION; ESSENTIAL OIL; EVERGREEN TREE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOSQUITO; YIELD;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; EUCALYPTUS DUNNII; EUCALYPTUS GUNNII; EUCALYPTUS SALIGNA; EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 51749115993     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2008.00757.x     Document Type: Article

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