Larvicidal efficacy of Cleistanthus collinus (Roxb.) (Euphorbiaceae) leaf extracts against vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Arivoli, S ^a   Samuel, T ^b  

^a LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

^b MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Anopheles stephensi; Cleistanthus collinus leaf extracts; Culex quinquefasciatus; Larvicidal

Indexed keywords

CLEISTANTHUS COLLINUS EXTRACT; LARVICIDAL AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PEST CONTROL; CLEISTANTHUS COLLINUS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EUPHORBIACEAE; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VECTOR CONTROL;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CLEISTANTHUS COLLINUS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; EUPHORBIACEAE;

EID: 84857935858     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60172-X     Document Type: Article

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