Adulticidal and repellent activities of some botanical oils against malaria mosquito: Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)

The study is undertaken to determine the adulticidal efficacy and repellent activity of different solvent extracts of Ocimum caninum, Ocimum gratissimum, Chromolaena odorata and Datura stramonium against adult Anopheles gambiae. The extracts showed adulticidal activity at LC50 (0.82–4.58 mg/l) and L...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olajide J. Afolabi, Iyabo A. Simon-Oke, Oluwadoyinsolami O. Elufisan, Mobolanle O. Oniya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-03-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2314853517301580