Larvicidal activity of indigenous plant extracts on the rural malarial vector, Anopheles culicifacies Giles. (Diptera: Culicidae)

Vector control is one of the most important components in combating vector-borne diseases throughout the world. Application of insecticides is a widely known and popular vector control strategy. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the larvicidal activity of the hexane, diethyl ether,...

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Main Authors: K. Kovendan, P. Mahesh Kumar, J. Subramaniam, K. Murugan, S. John William
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/1747