Mosquitocidal efficacy of medicinal plant, Nerium oleander (Apocynaceae), leaf and flower extracts against malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 33-37

  Fakoorziba, Mohammad Reza ^a   Moemenbellah Fard, Mohammad Djaefar ^a   Azizi, Kourosh ^a   Mokhtari, Fariba ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Extract; Larvae; Mosquito; Nerium oleander; Vector

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BENZENE; CHLOROFORM; NERIUM OLEANDER EXTRACT; PETROLEUM; WATER;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOWER; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC 50; LETHALITY; MALARIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 84905197392     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(14)60623-X     Document Type: Article

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