Effects of Andrographis paniculata Nees on growth, development and reproduction of malarial vector Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae)

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 509-516

  Kuppusamy, C ^a   Murugan, K ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; PLANT EXTRACTS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 78650800710     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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