Larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti larvae

by Aline Medeiro Ferreira

This study aimed to determine the chemical constituents, toxicity, antioxidant potential and larvicidal activity of Aniba rosaeodora Ducke essential oil against Aedes aegypti larvae. The essential oil (EO) was extracted by hydrodistillation at 100 C for 3 hours. The main chemical constituent found in the EO of A. Rosaeodora was β-linalol 63.16%, considered very promising for pharmaceutical synthesis. In the toxicity test, the LC50 ranged from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6203187429
• ISBN13: 9786203187427
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"