Fumigant activity of eleven essential oil compounds and their selected binary mixtures against Culex pipiens pallens (Diptera: Culicidae)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3631-3637

  Ma, Wei Bin ^a   Feng, Jun Tao ^a   Jiang, Zhi Li ^a   Wu, Hua ^a   Ma, Zhi Qing ^a   Zhang, Xing ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carvacrol; Culex pipiens pallens; Fumigant activity; Mosquito control; Thymol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALLETHRIN; BETA PINENE; CARVACROL; CITRAL; CITRONELLOL; D ALLETHRIN; ESSENTIAL OIL; GERANIOL; L PERILLALDEHYDE; LINALOOL; PARA CYMENE; PERILLALDEHYDE; PINENE; TERPINEOL; THYMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INSECTICIDE; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS PALLENS; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEATING; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECTS; FUMIGATION; LD50; MOSQUITO; PROCEDURES;

CULEX PIPIENS PALLENS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULEX; FEMALE; FUMIGATION; INSECTICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MONOTERPENES; MOSQUITO CONTROL; OILS, VOLATILE; THYMOL;

EID: 84918840964     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-014-4028-0     Document Type: Article

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