Fumigant activity of essential oils of Schinus molle (Anacardiaceae) and Tagetes terniflora (Asteraceae) against adults of Pediculus humanus capitis (Insecta; Anoplura; Pediculidae);Actividad fumigante de aceites esenciales de Schinus molle (Anacardiaceae) y Tagetes terniflora (Asteraceae) sobre adultos de Pediculus humanus capitis (Insecta; Anoplura; Pediculidae)

Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de Plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 176-179

  Gutiérrez, María M ^a   Stefanazzi, Natalia ^a,b   Werdin González, Jorge ^a,b   Benzi, Verónica ^a,b   Ferrero, Adriana A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b Becario CONICET ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Essential oils; Fumigant toxicity; Pediculus humanus capitis

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; PLANT EXTRACT; SCHINUS MOLLE EXTRACT; TAGETES TERNIFLORA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANACARDIACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; INSECT CONTROL; LOUSE; MARIGOLD; NONHUMAN; PEDICULOSIS; PLANT LEAF; SCHINUS MOLLE; TAGETES TERNIFLORA;

ANACARDIACEAE; ANOPLURA; ASTERACEAE; INSECTA; PEDICULIDAE; PEDICULUS HUMANUS CAPITIS; SCHINUS MOLLE; TAGETES TERNIFLORA;

EID: 77749329856     PISSN: None     EISSN: 07177917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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