MOSQUITO LARVICIDAL ACTIVITY OF MARINE PLANT-EXTRACTS WITH SYNTHETIC INSECTICIDES

被引:30
作者
THANGAM, TS
KATHIRESAN, K
机构
[1] Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, 608502, Tamil Nadu
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10.1515/botm.1991.34.6.537
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Q94 [植物学];
学科分类号
071001 ;
摘要
Two seaweeds, Caulerpa scalpelliformis, Dictyota dichotoma and one mangrove sample, stilt root of Rhizophora apiculata were extracted in acetone and were combined with synthetic insecticides, DDT, BHC and malathion and evaluated for mosquito larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti. The extracts showed synergism with the insecticides. The stilt root of Rhizophora apiculata exhibited highest synergistic activity with BHC.
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