Smoke repellency and mosquito larvicidal potentiality of Mesua ferra L. leaf extract against filarial vector Culex quinquefasciatus Say

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Singha, Someshwar ^a   Adhikari, Utpal ^a   Chandra, Goutam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Culex quinquefasciatus; Ecofriendly; Filariasis; Larvicidal activity; Mesuaferra; Mosquito control; Smoke toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CHLOROFORM; INSECT REPELLENT; MESUA FERRA EXTRACT; METHANOL; NATURAL PRODUCT; PETROLEUM ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EGG LAYING; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVA; LC 50; MESUA FERRA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; TOXICITY TESTING; VECTOR CONTROL;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; MESUA;

EID: 84857978093     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60137-8     Document Type: Article

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