Ovicidal and larvicidal activity of crude extracts of Maesa lanceolata and Plectranthus punctatus against Haemonchus contortus

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 240-244

  Tadesse, Dereje ^a   Eguale, Tadesse ^b   Giday, Mirutse ^c   Mussa, Abiy ^a  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center   (Ethiopia)

^c ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Egg hatch assay; Haemonchus contortus; Larval development test; Maesa lanceolata; Plectranthus punctatus

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; MAESA LANCEOLATA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLECTRANTHUS PUNCTATUS EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTHELMINTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG INHIBITION; FRUIT; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MAESA LANCEOLATA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MYRSINACEAE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLECTRANTHUS; PLECTRANTHUS PUNCTATUS;

ANIMALS; ANTINEMATODAL AGENTS; FRUIT; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; LARVA; MYRSINACEAE; OVUM; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PESTICIDES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLECTRANTHUS; SHEEP DISEASES; SHEEP, DOMESTIC;

CAPRA HIRCUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; MAESA LANCEOLATA; OVIS ARIES; PLECTRANTHUS;

EID: 60849132446     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.01.014     Document Type: Article

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