Towards green oviposition deterrents? Effectiveness of Syzygium lanceolatum (Myrtaceae) essential oil against six mosquito vectors and impact on four aquatic biological control agents

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2018, Pages 10218-10227

  Benelli, Giovanni ^a   Rajeswary, Mohan ^b   Govindarajan, Marimuthu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biosafety; Dengue; Filariasis; Japanese encephalitis; Larvicides; Malaria; Zika virus

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOSAFETY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENGUE FEVER; DISEASE VECTOR; ESSENTIAL OIL; HERB; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; PARASITIC DISEASE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TOXICITY; ZIKA VIRUS DISEASE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; GAMBUSIA AFFINIS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MYRTACEAE; PISCES; POECILIA RETICULATA; SYZYGIUM; ZIKA VIRUS;

CARYOPHYLLENE; CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HUMULENE; INSECTICIDE; SESQUITERPENE;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CHEMISTRY; CULEX; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; LARVA; MOSQUITO VECTOR; MYRTACEAE; PHARMACOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SYZYGIUM;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENTS; CULEX; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MOSQUITO VECTORS; MYRTACEAE; OILS, VOLATILE; OVIPOSITION; PLANT LEAVES; SESQUITERPENES; SYZYGIUM;

EID: 85002145887     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-8146-3     Document Type: Article

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