Oviposition deterrent activity from the ethanolic extract of Pongamia pinnata, Coleus forskohlii, and Datura stramonium leaves against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefaciatus

Pharmacognosy Magazine

Volumn 6, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 320-322

  Swathi, S ^a   Murugananthan, G ^a   Ghosh, S K ^b  

^a PES COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Coleus forskohlii; Culex quinquefasciatus; Datura stramonium; oviposition deterrent; Pongamia pinnata

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COLEUS FORSKOHLII EXTRACT; DATURA STRAMONIUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PONGAMIA PINNATA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLEUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DATURA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EGG LAYING; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PONGAMIA;

EID: 78149448102     PISSN: 09731296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1296.71796     Document Type: Article

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