Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of leaf essential oil from Clausena dentata (Willd) M. Roam. (Rutaceae) against the chikungunya vector, Aedes aegypti Linn. (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-109

  Rajkumar, Sankaran ^a   Jebanesan, Arulsamy ^b  

^a A V C COLLEGE AUTONOMOUS   (India)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Clausena dentata; Essential oil; GC MS analysis; Larvicide

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; CLAUSENA; CLAUSENA DENTATA; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; RUTACEAE;

EID: 77950188424     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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