Larvicidal activity of essential oil and methanol extract of Nepeta menthoides against malaria vector Anopheles stephensi

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 962-965

  Mahnaz, Khanavi ^a   Alireza, Fallah ^a   Hassan, Vatandoost ^a   Mahdi, Sedaghat ^a   Reza, Abai Mohammad ^a   Abbas, Hadjiakhoondi ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Essential oil; Larvicidal activity; Methanol extract; Nepeta menthoides

Indexed keywords

LARVICIDAL AGENT; NEPETA MENTHOIDES EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CALOTROPIS PROCERA; CENTAUREA; CENTAUREA BRUGUIERANA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORIANDER; CUPRESSUS; CUPRESSUS ARIZONICA; CYMBOPOGON; CYMBOPOGON OLIVIERI; FENNEL; HERACLEUM; HERACLEUM PERSICUM; HYDRODISTILLATION; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; MALARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELIA AZEDARACH; MORTALITY; NEPETA; NEPETA MENTHOIDES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEED PLANT; TAGETES MINUTA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; METHANOL; NEPETA; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT EXTRACTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84872422109     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(12)60182-5     Document Type: Article

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