Larvicidal efficacy of Jatropha curcas and bacterial insecticide, Bacillus thuringiensis, against lymphatic filarial vector, Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1251-1257

  Kovendan, Kalimuthu ^a   Murugan, Kadarkarai ^a   Vincent, Savariar ^b   Kamalakannan, Siva ^a  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; JATROPHA CURCAS EXTRACT; METHANOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; IMAGO; INDIA; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; JATROPHA CURCAS; LARVAL STAGE; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); VECTOR CONTROL;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CULEX; INDIA; INSECTICIDES; JATROPHA; LARVA; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR ISRAELENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; JATROPHA CURCAS;

EID: 82955233696     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2368-6     Document Type: Article

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