Larvicidal and IGR activity of extract of Tanzanian plants against malaria vector mosquitoes

Background & objectives: This paper reports the larvicidal activity of seventeen Tanzanian plantspecies against the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae s.s. Giles larvae. Some of the plants are usedtraditionally as sources of insecticidal materials.Methods: The crude extracts from the leaves, stem...

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Main Authors: Erich Kleinpeter, Matthias Heydenreich, Stephen M. Magesa, Ahmed Hassanali, Cosam C. Joseph, Mayunga H.H. Nkunya, Charles Kihampa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/462145.pdf