African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2284

Full Length Research Paper

Larvicidal activity of Dalbergia brasiliensis (Fabaceae - Papilionoideae) on Aedes aegypti

Luciane Dalarmi*
  • Luciane Dalarmi*
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Cristiane Bezerra da Silva
  • Cristiane Bezerra da Silva
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Fernanda Maria Marins Ocampos
  • Fernanda Maria Marins Ocampos
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Ligia Moura Burci
  • Ligia Moura Burci
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Kátia Fialho do Nascimento
  • Kátia Fialho do Nascimento
  • Department of Celular Biology, Paraná Federal University (UFPR), Centro Politécnico, Jardim das Américas, CEP: 81530-900, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
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Camila de Jesus
  • Camila de Jesus
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Josiane de Fátima Gaspari Dias
  • Josiane de Fátima Gaspari Dias
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Marilis Dallarmi Miguel
  • Marilis Dallarmi Miguel
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Obdulio Gomes Miguel
  • Obdulio Gomes Miguel
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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Sandra Maria Warumby Zanin
  • Sandra Maria Warumby Zanin
  • Department of pharmacy, Federal University of Paraná, Pós-graduation program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rua Prefeito Lothário Meissner 632, CEP: 80210-170, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 27 July 2015
  •  Accepted: 18 August 2015
  •  Published: 22 September 2015

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