background : within the framework to control mosquitoes, ovicidal, larvicidal and pupicidal activity of annona senegalensis leaf extract and its 4 fractions against anopheles gambiae and culex quinquefasciatus were evaluated in the laboratory conditions. methods : ovicidal test was performed by submitting at least 100 eggs of mosquitoes to 125, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000 ppm concentrations, while ...

Secondary metabolites obtained from the indigenous plants with proven mosquito control potential can be used as an alternative to synthetic insecticides under the integrated vector control. The essential oil extract from the forest redgum, Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. (Myrtaceae) was tested against mature and immature mosquito vector Anopheles stephensi Liston (Diptera) under laboratory conditio...

This study was carried out to evaluate the biological effects of methanolic, acetone and petroleum ether leaves extract Artemisia absinthium against 1st instar larvae Chrysomya albiceps. All extracts have toxicity C. The larvicidal, pupicidal adulticidal activity these varied depending on solvent used in extraction dose extract. Complete larval mortality percent (100%) caused only by at 0.4g/ml...

Presently ,chemical control method popularly used against house fly ,nevertheless, major disadvantages, such as house fly resistance, toxic side effect to human and environment have increased. Botanical insecticides have been increasing evaluated in controlling house fly. In order to search for effective and environmental friendly control agent, Thai essential oils of Syzygium aromaticum (Clove...

Abstract Background Mosquitoes are vectors for several diseases like dengue, chikingunea, malaria etc. The three important mosquito species in India Aedes aegypti , Culex quinquefasciatus and Anopheles stephensi . Several plant extracts phytoconstituents have been tested antimosquito activity. In our present investigation, we studied, the larvicidal, pupicidal ovicidal activities of successive ...