Larvicidal and pupicidal activity of synthesized silver nanoparticles using Leucas aspera leaf extract against mosquito vectors, Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi

Mosquitoes are one of the most medically significant groups of vectors, having an ability to transmit parasites and pathogens that can have devastating impacts on humans. The development of reliable and ecofriendly processes for the synthesis of metallic nanoparticles is an important step in the fie...

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Main Authors: S. Sivapriyajothi, P. Mahesh Kumar, K. Kovendan, J. Subramaniam, K. Murugan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/1787