Acaricidal efficacy against cattle ticks and acute oral toxicity of Lippia javanica (Burm F.) Spreng

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 481-489

  Madzimure, James ^a   Nyahangare, Emmanuel T ^a   Hamudikuwanda, Humphrey ^a   Hove, Thokozani ^a   Stevenson, Philip C ^b,c   Belmain, Steve R ^b   Mvumi, Brighton M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acaricidal efficacy; Cattle ticks; Leaf aqueous extract; Lippia javanica; Mice; Oral toxicity; Phytochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS; HEXAPODA; IXODIDA; LIPPIA; LIPPIA JAVANICA; MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 78650997056     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-010-9720-1     Document Type: Article

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