Efficacy of a neem cake for the control of culicoides biting midges larvae

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 110-114

  Cipriano, Foxi ^a   Gavino, Delrio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azadirachtin; Bluetongue vectors; Culicoides larvae; Neem cake; Salannin

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; AZADIRACHTIN; LARVICIDAL AGENT; NEEM CAKE; NIMBIN; SALANNIN; TERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BREEDING; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FRACTIONATION; INSECT CONTROL; ITALY; LARVA; LC 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84891509288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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