Larvicidal activity, molluscicide and toxicity of the essential oil of Citrus limon peels against, respectively, Aedes aegypti, Biomphalaria glabrata and Artemia salina

In this present work, we tested the larvicidal activity, molluscicide and toxicity of the oil extracted from Citrus limon peels, respectively against third stage larvae of Aedes aegypti, snail Biomphalaria glabrata, and Artemia salina. For this, we extract the essential oil by hydrodistillation. The...

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Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Barros Gomes, Marlucy Bezerra Oliveira, Dionney Andrade de Sousa, Jeremias Caetano da Silva, Romer Pessôa Fernandes, Hilton Costa Louzeiro, Rayone Wesley Santos de Oliveira, Maria do Livramento de Paula, Victor Elias Mouchrek Filho, Maria Alves Fontenele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista 2019-10-01
Series:Eclética Química
Online Access:https://revista.iq.unesp.br/ojs/index.php/ecletica/article/view/1039