Larvicidal activity of the extract of seaweed, Caulerpa scalpelliformis, against Culex pipiens

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 433-435

  Cetin, Huseyin ^a   Gokoglu, Mehmet ^a   Oz, Emre ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Caulerpa scalpelliformis; Culex; extract; larvicidal; seaweed

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAULERPA; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECT; LARVA; LD 50;

ANIMALS; CAULERPA; CULEX; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; PLANT EXTRACTS;

CAULERPA SCALPELLIFORMIS; CULEX PIPIENS;

EID: 78650321696     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2987/10-6046.1     Document Type: Article

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