MOSQUITOCIDAL ACTIVITY OF CITRONELLA (Cymbopogon nardus) ESSENTIAL OIL AGAINST Aedes aegypti

Main Authors: , FARIS NUGRAHA PUTRA, , dr. Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, M.Sc.
Format: Thesis NonPeerReviewed
Terbitan: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada , 2014
Subjects:
ETD
Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/127792/
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Daftar Isi:
  • Background: Resistance of pesticide has increased in population of Aedes aegypti, dengue and yellow fever vector, across countries especially in Indonesia. Cymbopogon nardus (L.) Rendle essential oil, known as Citronella oil, is considered to have mosquitocidal efficacy. Objective: To know the adulticidal ability of 10%, 20%, 40%, and 80% C. nardus oil using electric liquid vaporizer device against Ae. aegypti. Methods: Subjects were divided into 6 group of treatments