Larvicidal, biological and genotoxic effects, and temperature-toxicity relationship of some leaf extracts of nerium oleander (Apocynaceae) on culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-11

  El Sayed, Shaurub H ^a   El Bassiony, Ghada M ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; Genotoxicity; Larvicidal activity; Nerium oleander; Temperature toxicity relationship

Indexed keywords

LARVICIDAL AGENT; NERIUM OLEANDER EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENOTOXICITY; INSECT; INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITY; LC50; MALE; MORTALITY; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NERIUM OLEANDER; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SURVIVAL RATE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84948405007     PISSN: 23221984     EISSN: 23222271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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