In-vitro assessment of the Acaricidal properties of Artemisia annua and Zataria multiflora essential oils to control cattle ticks

Iranian Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 58-65

  Pirali Kheirabadi, K H ^a   Teixeira da Silva, J A ^b  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Artemisia annua; Botanical acaricidal agents; Essential oil; Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) annulatus; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL;

ACARIDAE; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; INOCULATION; IRAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; RHIPICEPHALUS ANNULATUS; TICK; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA ANNUA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; IXODIDA; RHIPICEPHALUS ANNULATUS; ZATARIA; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA;

EID: 79953006705     PISSN: 17357020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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