Objectives The present study was aimed to find the larvicidal activity of petroleum ether,
chloroform, acetone and methanolic extracts of Dichanthium foveolatum (Del.) Roberty …

The present study assessed the role of larvicidal activities of hexane, ethyl acetate and
methanol dried leaf and bark extracts of Ocimum gratissimum, Gleditsia triacanthos …

The present study explored the effects of Jatropha curcas, Hyptis suaveolens, Abutilon
indicum, and Leucas aspera tested against third instar larvae of filarial vector, Culex …

Mosquito is a vector of different diseases like Malaria, Filariasis and Dengue fever. It has
been increasing development of resistance to synthetic chemicals, so plant extracts may be …

Background & Objectives: Vector control is facing a threat due to the emergence of
resistance to synthetic insecticides. Insecticides of botanical origin may serve as suitable …

Culex quinquefasciatus is the vector responsible for serious disease filariasis among human
beings. Plant derived products have received increased attention from scientists as they …

Mosquito control has been facing backlashes due to the emergence of resistant varieties
against synthetic insecticides. The bioactivity of five plant extracts viz., Poncirus trifoliate …

Objective To determine the larvicidal activity of twenty five plant extracts against Culex
quinquefasciatus (Cx. quinquefasciatus). Methods The larvicidal activity was determined …

Mosquitoes can transfer many adverse diseases to human and animals therefore, there is a
need to fight their spread. Among promising larvicidal sources is the use of plant extracts …

It is well known that the mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, badly affect individuals in
endemic setting, causing filariasis. Intervention targeting the vector larva has not been given …