Mosquitocidal activity of some volatile oils against aedes caspius mosquitoes

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-115

  Youssif, R S ^a   Shaalan, E A ^a  

^a ASWAN UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aedes caspius; Mosquitocidal activity; Volatile oils

Indexed keywords

CAMPHOR; CINNAMON EXTRACT; CITRUS OIL; ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

AEDES; AEDES CASPIUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; MICROSPORIDIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); VECTOR CONTROL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PLANT OILS;

EID: 79959330660     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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