Mosquito larvicidal activities of <it>Solanum villosum </it>berry extract against the dengue vector <it>Stegomyia aegypti</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vector control is facing a threat due to the emergence of resistance to synthetic insecticides. Insecticides of botanical origin may serve as suitable alternative biocontrol techniques in the future. Although several plants have been...

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Main Authors: Chandra Goutam, Ghosh Anupam, Chowdhury Nandita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/8/10