Facile fabrication of eco-friendly nano-mosquitocides: Biophysical characterization and effectiveness on neglected tropical mosquito vectors

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 95, Issue , 2016, Pages 155-163

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

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Regional Medical Research Centre   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Anopheles subpictus; Culex tritaeniorhynchus; Green synthesis; Nanotechnology; Plant borne larvicides

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DISEASES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOSQUITO CONTROL; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOXICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VECTORS; VIRUSES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; CULEX TRITAENIORHYNCHUS; GREEN SYNTHESIS; PLANT-BORNE LARVICIDES;

SILVER;

LARVICIDAL AGENT; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; INSECTICIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; PLANT EXTRACT; SILVER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANISOPS BOUVIERI; ANOPHELES SUBPICTUS; ARTHROPOD LARVA; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOPHYSICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX TRITAENIORHYNCHUS; DIPLONYCHUS INDICUS; DISPERSITY; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; ICHNOCARPUS FRUTESCENS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LC50; MOSQUITO; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PREDATOR; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ANIMAL; APOCYNACEAE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GREEN CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOSQUITO VECTOR; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOCYNACEAE; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOSQUITO VECTORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SILVER;

EID: 84995975340     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: 18790909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2016.05.005     Document Type: Article

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