Leaf and seed extracts of Abutilon indicum  against the fourth instar larvae of Culex  quinquefasciatus

Dr.K.Manimegalai; M.Vikram Sivasakthi; C.A.Annapoorani

Volume : II, Issue : X, October - 2013

Leaf and seed extracts of Abutilon indicum against the fourth instar larvae of Culex quinquefasciatus

Dr. K. Manimegalai, M. Vikram Sivasakthi, C. A. Annapoorani

Abstract :

Petroleum ether, chloroform and ethanol of leaf and seed extract of Abutilon indicum activity against the fourth instar larvae of Culex quinquefasciatus. Among the leaf and seed extracts, petroleum ether extracts of leaf and seed was effective compare to other extratcs. Abnormalities were observed in larval, pupal and adult stages in petroleum ether extract of leaf