Larvicidal potential of Mimusops elengi against Aedes aegypti (L) and Culex quinquefasciatus (Say)

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 111-113

  Ruikar, Anjali D ^a   Pawar, Pushpa V ^b   Sen, Avalokiteswar ^b   Phalgune, Usha D ^c   Puranik, Vedavati G ^c   Deshpande, Nirmala R ^a  

^a S P College   (India)

^b Department of Entomology ^*  (India)

^c NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Culex quinquefasciatus; Larvicidal activity; Mimusops elengi

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; CUBEBIN; HEXANE; LARVICIDAL AGENT; MIMUSOPS ELENGI EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVAL STAGE; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; LC 90; MIMUSOPS ELENGI; NONHUMAN; SAPOTACEAE; VECTOR CONTROL;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CULEX; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MIMUSOPS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864383635     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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