Effects of essential oils on Aedes aegypti larvae: Alternatives to environmentally safe insecticides

Effects of essential oils on Aedes aegypti larvae: Alternatives to environmentally safe insecticides - Bioresource Technology, 99(8), p.3251-3255, 2008 .

The essential oils from leaves of Hyptis fruticosa (Lamiaceae)Salzm., H. pectinata (Lamiaceae)Poit., and Lippia gracilis (Verbenaceae)HBK were investigated for their larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti and analyzed by GC/MS. Fifty-nine compounds, representing 91.28-98.39


HYPTIS FRUTICOSA
LIPPIA GRACILIS
HYPTIS PECTINATA
LARVICIDAL
CARVACROL