Bioactivity of plant extracts on the larval and pupal stages of Aedes aegypti (Diptera, Culicidea)
Introduction Aedes aegypti is responsible for the transmission of the dengue and yellow fever viruses. This study evaluated the effects of extracts from Cnidosculos phyllacanthus, Ricinus communis, and Coutarea hexandra on the developmental periods of A.aegypti larvae and pupae. Crude extracts of C....
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2013-07-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000400420&lng=en&tlng=en |