Effect of Vetiveria zizanioides L. Root extracts on the malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi Liston
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Larvicidal and repellent activity of Vetiveria zizanioides L, Ocimum basilicum Linn and the microbial pesticide spinosad against malarial vector, Anopheles stephensi Liston (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae)
Use of synthetic pesticides causes some unfortunate consequences such as environmental pollution, pests/ vector resistance and toxicity to other non-target organisms including human beings, biological pesticides from plant, microbial origin are environmentally safe pesticides. Microbial insecticides are especially valuable because their non-toxicity to non-target animals and human beings. Labor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2222-1808
DOI: 10.1016/s2222-1808(12)60035-8