Larvicidal and adulticidal activities of some medicinal plants against the Malarial Vector, Anopheles stephensi (Liston)

Parasitology Research - Tập 104 Số 2 - Trang 237-244 - 2009
N. Senthilkumar1,2, Pushkala Varma2, Guruswami Gurusubramanian3
1Department of Biotechnology, Mizoram University, Aizawl, India
2Department of Biotechnology, N.G.M College, Coimbatore, India
3Department of Zoology, Mizoram University, Aizawl, India

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