Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of essential oil of Cupressus arizonica E.L. Greene against malaria vector Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae)

Pharmacognosy Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 135-139

  Sedaghat, Mohammad Mehdi ^a   Dehkordi, Alireza Sanei ^a   Khanavi, Mahnaz ^b   Abai, Mohammad Reza ^a   Mohtarami, Fatemeh ^a   Vatandoost, Hassan ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; botanical insecticide; Cupressus arizonica; essential oil; Iran; vector control

Indexed keywords

CUPRESSUS ARIZONICA EXTRACT; ESSENTIAL OIL; LARVICIDAL AGENT; LIMONENE; PINENE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CUPRESSUS; CUPRESSUS ARIZONICA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; LABORATORY; LARVA; MALARIA; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 80052234382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09748490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-8490.81962     Document Type: Article

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