Laboratory Evaluation of Selected Medicinal Plant Extracts in Sugar Baits and Larval Food Against Phlebotomus Duboscqi Neveu Lemaire (diptera: Psychodidae), A Vector for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Kenya

Laboratory Evaluation of Selected Medicinal Plant Extracts in Sugar Baits and Larval Food Against Phlebotomus Duboscqi Neveu Lemaire (diptera: Psychodidae), A Vector for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Kenya

Introduction; The efficacy of Tagetes minuta (Asteraceae), Acalypha fruticosa (Euphorbiaciae) and Tarchonanthus camphoratus (Compositae) extracts were evaluated for the control of Phlebotomus duboscqi while incorporated in sucrose. This is the first time plant extracts have been used in sucrose bait...

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Main Authors: Ireri, L N, Kongoro, J, Ngure, P K, Tonui, W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WebmedCentral 2024
Subjects:
Acalypha Fruticosa Forssk (Euphorbiaciae)
Botanical Compounds
Tagetes Minuta Linnaeus (Asteraceae)
Tarchonanthus Camphoratus L (Compositae)
Phlebotomine Sand Flies
Online Access:https://repository.daystar.ac.ke/handle/123456789/4394
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