Fumigant insecticidal activity and repellent effect of five essential oils and seven monoterpenes on first-instar nymphs of Rhodnius prolixus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 511-515

  Sfara, V ^a   Zerba, E N ^a,b   Alzogaray, Raúl A ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bhodnius prolixus; Essential oils; Knockdown; Monoterpenes; Repellency

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECTICIDE; TERPENE; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; NYMPH; PLANT; RHODNIUS;

ANIMALS; FUMIGATION; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; MONOTERPENES; NYMPH; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT OILS; PLANTS; RHODNIUS;

EUCALYPTUS; HEXAPODA; LAVANDULA; MENTHA; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS;

EID: 67650165344     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/033.046.0315     Document Type: Article

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