Larvicidal efficacy of Cryptomeria japonica leaf essential oils against Anopheles gambiae
Abstract Background Alternative insecticidal compounds with mortality effect against mosquito life cycle stages are currently needed. The compounds should be biodegradable and nontoxic to non-targeted insects. Plant based larvicides provide effective control of vector populations. This study explore...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2014-09-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-426 |