Bioefficacy of larvicdial and pupicidal properties of Carica papaya (Caricaceae) leaf extract and bacterial insecticide, spinosad, against chikungunya vector, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 669-678

  Kovendan, Kalimuthu ^a   Murugan, Kadarkarai ^a   Kumar, Arjunan Naresh ^a   Vincent, Savariar ^b   Hwang, Jiang Shiou ^c  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

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

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; SPINOSAD;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPICIDAL ACTIVITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CARICA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; INDIA; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MACROLIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PUPA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARICA PAPAYA; CARICACEAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 84857048649     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2540-z     Document Type: Article

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