Constituents of the essential oil of Suregada zanzibariensis leaves are repellent to the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae s.s.

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Innocent, Ester ^a,b   Joseph, Cosam C ^c   Gikonyo, Nicholas K ^d   Nkunya, Mayunga H H ^c   Hassanali, Ahmed ^b,d  

^a MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^d KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Methyl ketone terpenes; Traditional uses of plants; Verbenaceae

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESSENTIAL OIL; PHENYLACETALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PLANT LEAF; SUREGADA;

ACETALDEHYDE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT LEAVES; SUREGADA;

EID: 79952768215     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.5701     Document Type: Article

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