Relative toxicity of neem fruit, bitter gourd, and castor seed extracts against the larvae of filaria vector, Culex quinquefasciatus (Say)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1205-1210

  Batabyal, Lata ^a   Sharma, Preeti ^a   Mohan, Lalit ^a   Maurya, Prejwltta ^a   Srivastava, C N ^a  

^a DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; METHANOL; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; RICINUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; FILARIA; FRUIT; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; LC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICINUS COMMUNIS; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; AZADIRACHTA; CASTOR BEAN; CULEX; FRUIT; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; FILARIA; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 70349583509     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1541-7     Document Type: Article

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