Larvicidal, adulticidal, repellency and smoke toxic efficacy of Ficus krishnae against Anopheles stephensi Liston and Culex vishnui group mosquitoes

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 4, Issue S1, 2014, Pages

  Haldar, Koyel Mallick ^a   Ghosh, Papiya ^a   Chandra, Goutam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

Author keywords

Adulticide; Ficus krishnae; Larvicide; Repellency; Smoke toxicity; Solvent extract

Indexed keywords

FICUS KRISHNAE EXTRACT; INSECT REPELLENT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX VISHNUI; FICUS; FICUS KRISHNAE; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVAL STAGE; LC50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKE; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 84893491904     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60442-4     Document Type: Article

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