Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Research

Journal of Agricultural Science and Food Research
Open Access

ISSN: 2593-9173

Research Article - (2014) Volume 5, Issue 2

Larvicidal and Adulticidal Effects of Extracts from Some Indigenous Plants against the Malaria Vector, Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ethiopia

Damtew Bekele1*, Beyene Petros2, Habte Tekie3 and Zemede Asfaw4
1Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia
2Department of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
3Department of Zoological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
4Department of Plant Biology and Biodiversity management, College of Natural Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
*Corresponding Author: Damtew Bekele, Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia, Tel: 0912- 179124, Fax: 058-7-716002 Email:

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