In vitro investigation of the repellent effects of the essential oil of Lippia javanica on adults of Hyalomma marginatum rufipes

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 44, 2011, Pages 8970-8975

  Magano, S R ^a   Nchu, F ^b   Eloff, J N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

^b CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Essential oil; GC MS; Hyalomma marginatum rufipes; Lippia javanica; Repellency bioassay

Indexed keywords

2 BUTANONE; BICYCLO[3.1.1]HEPTANE DERIVATIVE; CINEOLE; DYHYDROTAGETONE; ESSENTIAL OIL; INSECT REPELLENT; IPSENONE; LIPPIA JAVANICA OIL; MYRCENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOWER; HYALOMMA MARGINATUM RUFIPES; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPPIA; LIPPIA JAVANICA; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; TICK;

HYALOMMA MARGINATUM RUFIPES; IXODIDA; LIPPIA JAVANICA;

EID: 80051708263     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.749     Document Type: Article

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