Author:Maharaj, R; Maharaj, V; Crouch, NR; Bhagwandin, N; Folb, PI; Pillay, P; Gayaram, RDate:Aug 2011This study was conducted to evaluate whether a selection of South African ethnomedicinal plants included in this study displayed insecticidal properties when screened against adult stages of the mosquito. 381 crude extracts of 80 plant taxa ...Read more
Author:Maharaj, R; Maharaj, V; Crouch, NR; Bhagwandin, N; Folb, PI; Pillay, P; Gayaram, RDate:Sep 2012This study was initiated to establish whether any South African ethnomedicinal plants (indigenous or exotic), that have been reported to be used traditionally to repel or kill mosquitoes, exhibit effective mosquito larvicidal properties.Read more