African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of Zanthoxylum gilletii essential oil against Anopheles gambiae

Ombito O. Japheth*
  • Ombito O. Japheth*
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536, Egerton - 20115 Kenya.
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Matasyoh C. Josphat
  • Matasyoh C. Josphat
  • Department of Chemistry, Egerton University, P. O. Box 536, Egerton - 20115 Kenya.
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Vulule M. John
  • Vulule M. John
  • Department of Entomology, KEMRI, P. O. Box 1578, Kisumu - 40100 Kenya.
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  •  Received: 10 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 29 April 2014
  •  Published: 21 May 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Ombito, O. J., Matasyoh, C. J., & Vulule, M. J. (2014). Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of Zanthoxylum gilletii essential oil against Anopheles gambiae. African Journal of Biotechnology , 13(21), 2175-2180.
Chicago /
Ombito O. Japheth, Matasyoh C. Josphat and Vulule M. John. "Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of Zanthoxylum gilletii essential oil against Anopheles gambiae." African Journal of Biotechnology 13, no. 21 (2014): 2175-2180.
MLA /
Ombito O. Japheth, Matasyoh C. Josphat and Vulule M. John. "Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of Zanthoxylum gilletii essential oil against Anopheles gambiae." African Journal of Biotechnology 13.21 (2014): 2175-2180.