Biological and biochemical responses of Biomphalaria alexandrina to some extracts of the plants Solanum siniacum and Artemisia judaica L.

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 174-180

  Bakry, Fayez A ^a   Mohamed, Ragaa T ^b   El Hommossany, Karem ^a  

^a Theodor Bilharz Research Institute   (Egypt)

^b Fayoum University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Artemisia judaica L. plant; Biomphalaria alexandrina snails; Schistosomi mansoni miracidia; Solanum siniacum plant

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA JUDAICA; BIOMPHALARIA; BIOMPHALARIA ALEXANDRINA; CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SOLANUM; TREMATODA;

EID: 78751703101     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2010.12.001     Document Type: Article

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