Larvicidal activity of neem oil (Azadirachta indica) formulation against mosquitoes

Malaria Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Dua, Virendra K ^a   Pandey, Akhilesh C ^a   Raghavendra, Kamaraju ^b   Gupta, Ashish ^a   Sharma, Trilochan ^a   Dash, Aditya P ^b  

^a BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPICHLOROHYDRIN; LARVICIDAL AGENT; NEEM OIL; POLYOXYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; SORBITAN; ACYLGLYCEROL; INSECTICIDE; TERPENE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BREEDING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; LC 50; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; ROOM TEMPERATURE; VECTOR CONTROL; AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECT; EMULSION; HUMAN; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LD 50; SURVIVAL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; AZADIRACHTA; CULEX; EMULSIONS; GLYCERIDES; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TERPENES;

EID: 67949088285     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-124     Document Type: Article

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