Studies on effects of Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) and Andrographis lineata nees (Family: Acanthaceae) extracts against two mosquitoes Culex quinquefasciatus (Say.) and Aedes aegypti (Linn.)

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 176-179

  Renugadevi, G ^a   Ramanathan, T ^a   Shanmuga, priya R ^a   Thirunavukkarasu, P ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Andrographis paniculata; Chikungunya fever; Combination effect; Culex quinquefasciatus; Larvicidal activity; Mosquitoes; Petroleum ether

Indexed keywords

ANDROGRAPHIS LIENATA EXTRACT; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA EXTRACT; INSECTICIDE; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACANTHACEAE; AEDES AEGYPTI; ANDROGRAPHIS; ANDROGRAPHIS LINEATA; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FAMILIA; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEDES; ALKANES; ANDROGRAPHIS; ANIMALS; CHLOROFORM; CULEX; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SOLVENTS;

EID: 84873185571     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(13)60019-X     Document Type: Article

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