One-step synthesis of polydispersed silver nanocrystals using Malva sylvestris: an eco-friendly mosquito larvicide with negligible impact on non-target aquatic organisms

Parasitology Research

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 2685-2695

  Govindarajan, Marimuthu ^a   Hoti, S L ^b   Rajeswary, Mohan ^a   Benelli, Giovanni ^c  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Regional Medical Research Centre   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biosafety; Biosynthesis; Mosquito borne diseases; Nanotechnology; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; MALVA SYLVESTRIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INSECTICIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DENGUE; DIPLONYCHUS INDICUS; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LC50; MALARIA; MALVA; MALVA SYLVESTRIS; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECTS; LARVA;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; CULEX; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALVA; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SILVER;

EID: 84963677225     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-016-5038-x     Document Type: Article

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