Larvicidal activity of Ottonia anisum metabolites against Aedes aegypti: A potential natural alternative source for mosquito vector control in Brazil

Background & objectives: Aedes aegypti mosquito is the principal vector of the viruses responsible for urban yellow fever, dengue, dengue haemorrhagic fever, as well as Zika and chikungunya in Brazil. The present study was aimed to investigate the insecticidal potential of the extract and fracti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: André M Marques, Leosvaldo S Velozo, Michelle A Carvalho, Michele T Serdeiro, Nildimar A Honório, Maria Auxiliadora C Kaplan, Marise Maleck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2017;volume=54;issue=1;spage=61;epage=68;aulast=Marques