Synergistic effect of Croton caudatus (fruits) and Tiliacora acuminata (flowers) extracts against filarial vector Culex quinquefasciatus

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Singha, Someshwar ^a   Banerjee, Siddharthasankar ^a   Chandra, Goutam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Croton caudatus; Culex quinquefasciatus; Lethal concentration; Synergistic effect; Tiliacora acuminata

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BENZENE; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; CHLOROFORM; METHANOL; PHYTOSTEROL;

ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTON; CROTON CAUDATUS; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; FLOWER; FRUIT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TILACORA ACUMINATA; VECTOR CONTROL;

CROTON CAUDATUS; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS;

EID: 84857944947     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60147-0     Document Type: Article

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