INSECTICIDAL ACTIVITIES OF ESSENTIAL OILS EXTRACTED FROM THREE SPECIES OF POACEAE ON ANOPHELES GAMBIAE SPP, MAJOR VECTOR OF MALARIA

In this paper, the insecticidal activities on Anopheles gambiae spp of the essential oils (EO) extracted from the dry leaves of some species collected in Benin were studied. The essential oil yields are 2.8, 1.7 and 1.4�0respectively for Cymbopogon schoanenthus (L.) Spreng (CS), Cymbopogon citratus...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dominique C. K. Sohounhloué, Martin Akogbeto, Félicien Avlessi, Jean-Pierre Noudogbessi, Valentin D Wotto, Nonviho Guévara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Alma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau 2010-12-01
Series:Scientific Study & Research: Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Food Industry
Subjects:
Online Access:http://pubs.ub.ro/dwnl.php?id=CSCC6201011V04S01A0002
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!