Mosquitocidal activities of thyme oils (Thymus vulgaris L.) against Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1365-1370

  Pavela, Roman ^a   Vrchotová, Naděžda ^b   Tříska, Jan ^b  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINALOOL; THYME OIL; THYMOL;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EGG LAYING; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; LD 50; LETHAL DOSE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYME;

ANIMALS; CULEX; FEMALE; FUMIGATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; PLANT OILS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THYMUS PLANT; TIME FACTORS;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; THYMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 70349604392     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1571-1     Document Type: Article

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