Homeopathic and larvicide effect of Eucalyptus cinerea essential oil against Aedes aegypti

The aim of this work to study the homeopathic and larvicide effect of Eucalyptus cinerea essential oil on Aedes aegypti. Essential oil had high larvicide effect with LC50 and LC90 of 0.38 and 0.27 mg mL-1, respectively. Generally, the homeopathy of essential oil affected the A. aegypti development s...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Aparecida Mançano Cavalca, Maria Isabel Gomes de Assumpção Lolis, Bruno Reis, Carlos Moacir Bonato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2010-08-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132010000400012