African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Mosquito larvicidal trihydroxylindene derivative from submerged cultures of Trametes species

Abigail Wambui Waweru
  • Abigail Wambui Waweru
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536 20115-Egerton, Kenya.
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Josiah Ouma Omolo
  • Josiah Ouma Omolo
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536 20115-Egerton, Kenya.
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Peter Kiplagat Cheplogoi
  • Peter Kiplagat Cheplogoi
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536 20115-Egerton, Kenya.
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Alice Wanjiku Njue
  • Alice Wanjiku Njue
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536 20115-Egerton, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 06 November 2015
  •  Accepted: 02 March 2016
  •  Published: 28 June 2017

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