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Growth-inhibiting and larvicidal effects of Melia volkensii extracts on Aedes aegypti larvae
(University of NairobiDepartment of Zoology, 1988)Extracts from dry Melia volkensii fruits contain growth-inhibiting activity against larvae of the mosquito Aedes aegypti. The active fraction may be eluted from silica gel using hexane-ethyl acetate (1:1, v:v). At a ...