Adulticidal and repellent properties of indigenous plant extracts against Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1607-1620

  Govindarajan, Marimuthu ^a   Sivakumar, Rajamohan ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; BENZENE; CHLOROFORM; ECLIPTA ALBA EXTRACT; HEXANE; INSECT REPELLENT; METHANOL; SOLVENT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; LC 90; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; TOXICITY;

AEDES; ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMALS; CULEX; DISEASE VECTORS; ECLIPTA; FEMALE; INSECT REPELLENTS; INSECTICIDES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; ECLIPTA PROSTRATA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84863431931     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2669-9     Document Type: Article

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