Efficacy of Ruta graveolens extract and its synergistic effect with cypermethrin against Anopheles stephensi Liston larvae

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 893-901

  Aivazi, Ali Ashraf ^a   Vijayan, V A ^b  

^a ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Larvicidal activity; Phytoextracts; Ruta graveolens; Synergism

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CYPERMETHRINS; ECO-FRIENDLY; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITIES; PETROLEUM ETHER EXTRACT; PHYTOCHEMICALS; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT LEAVES; RESISTANCE RATE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; SYNERGISTIC FACTOR; VECTOR CONTROLS; VECTOR MANAGEMENT; VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE;

BIOASSAY; COST REDUCTION; ETHERS; INSECTICIDES; MIXTURES;

VECTORS;

BIOASSAY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD; HERB; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INSECTICIDE; LARVA; MALARIA; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT EXTRACT; SYNERGISM;

INDIA; KARNATAKA;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; RUTA GRAVEOLENS; RUTACEAE;

EID: 77951826639     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240903092306     Document Type: Article

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