Larvicidal activity of Saraca indica, Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, and Clitoria ternatea extracts against three mosquito vector species

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1017-1025

  Mathew, Nisha ^a   Anitha, M G ^a   Bala, T S L ^a   Sivakumar, S M ^a   Narmadha, R ^a   Kalyanasundaram, M ^a  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CHLOROFORM; CLITORIA TERNATEA EXTRACT; LARVICIDAL AGENT; METHANOL; NYCTANTHES ARBOTRISTIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEIN; SAPONIN; SARACA INDICA EXTRACT; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TERPENOID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOASSAY; CLITORIA TERNATEA; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; FLOWER; FRACTIONATION; INSECT CONTROL; LC 50; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NYCTANTHES ARBOTRISTIS; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARACA INDICA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CLITORIA; CULEX; FABACEAE; FLOWERS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; OLEACEAE; PLANT BARK; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CLITORIA TERNATEA; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; NYCTANTHES ARBOR-TRISTIS; SARACA; SARACA INDICA;

EID: 62949092163     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1284-x     Document Type: Article

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