Combined effect of seaweed (sargassum wightii) and bacillus thuringiensis var. Israelensis on the coastal mosquito, anopheles sundaicus, in tamil nadu, India

ScienceAsia

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-146

  Kumar, Kanagarajan Prasanna ^a   Murugan, Kadarkarai ^a   Kovendan, Kalimuthu ^a   Kumar, Arjunan Naresh ^a   Hwang, Jiang Shiou ^b   Barnard, Donald R ^c  

^a BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Larvicidal activity; Malarial vector; Repellency; Vector control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863947853     PISSN: 15131874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2306/scienceasia1513-1874.2012.38.141     Document Type: Article

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