Larvicidal and repellent effect of some Tribulus terrestris L., (Zygophyllaceae) extracts against the dengue fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Aedes aegypti transmits etiologic agents of yellow fever and dengue. Vaccine for dengue virus is not available and vector control is essential to minimize dengue incidence. The larvicidal and repellent effect of the crude ethanol, acetone and petroleum ether extract leaves of Tribulus terrestris, ag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Saudi Chemical Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319610312000750 |