Acaricidal effect of Plumbago zeylanica L. against Amblyoma variegatum

Pharmacognosy Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 190-194

  Annan, Kofi ^a   Dickson, Rita ^a   Mensah, Abraham ^a   Fleischer, Theoplilus Christian ^a  

^a KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Acaricidal; Amblyoma variegatum; Plumbagin; Plumbago zeylanica

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; PETROLEUM; PLUMBAGIN; PLUMBAGO ZEYLANICA EXTRACT;

AMBLYOMMA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TICK;

EID: 77953420494     PISSN: 09753575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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