Mosquito larvicidal activity of some common spices and vegetable waste on Culex quinquefasciatus and Anopheles stephensi

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 288-293

  Singha, Someshwar ^a   Chandra, Goutam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Allium sativum; Anopheles stephensi; Culex quinquefasciatus; Cuminum cyminum; Curcuma longa; Mosquito larvicide; Solanum tuberosum germinated tuber; Zingiber offinale

Indexed keywords

CUMINUM CYMINUM EXTRACT; CURCUMA LONGA EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POTATO;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; CULEX; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; PLANT EXTRACTS; SPICES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; VEGETABLES;

EID: 79957558945     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: 19957645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60088-6     Document Type: Article

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